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2009 Hyundai Santa Fe fuel system problems

The 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe has 128 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 25% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

128

Fuel System complaints

25%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Fuel System complaints by year

What owners report

AIRBAG LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY ON. NEVER HAD A PROBLEM BEFORE. HAVE BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BUT CLEARED. CAR WAS PUT BACK TOGETHER AND NOT ON A SALVAGE TITLE. FUEL PUMP SENSORS ARE AT FAULT. NEED TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP SENSORS. ALL FAULT CODES APPEAR WHEN VEHICLE IS NOT IN MOTION.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Fuel System · January 1, 2017 · crash

Common questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe have?

NHTSA has 128 complaints about the 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe fuel system — 25% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.