2017 Hyundai Santa FE Sport safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
5
complaints reporting a crash
7
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport SUV AWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 5 report injuries (8 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2017 Hyundai Santa FE Sport vehicles were involved in 26 fatal crashes with 8 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskAnti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical… · Feb 3, 2022
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, the bolt for the driver's seat belt anchor might not… · Jun 5, 2017
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode… · Jun 5, 2017