2017 Hyundai Santa FE Sport electrical system problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2017 Hyundai Santa FE Sport — 4% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

share of all complaints

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median reported incident mileage

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crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The vehicle was a dealer sale. The contact stated that while attempting to trade the vehicle, the contact was informed by the dealer that the odometer had been rolled back prior to the purchase. The contact had purchased the…”
filed Jul 24, 2026
“THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXISTING NHTSA ODI COMPLAINT #11735718 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, TXXI Theta II engine defect. UPDATE: On May 7, 2026, Hyundai Case Manager acknowledged in writing "Your case is important to us" and "2.4L THETA concerns" for Case #42623761. This is written admission the…”
filed May 10, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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Z01 Letter · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 23, 2026
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26-BE-011H TSB · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Apr 25, 2026