NHTSA advises parking affected vehicles OUTSIDE, away from buildings, until repaired — a fire risk exists even when parked.
2 model-year recall campaigns were returned for the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, including a park-outside advisory for affected vehicles.
Methodology: recall and complaint counts are pulled from NHTSA public data by make, model, and model year during the site build. This page is not a VIN-specific open-recall status.
Data sources: NHTSA recalls retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). Complaints retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). These are automated source snapshots; confirm current VIN applicability with NHTSA and the manufacturer.
2Recall campaigns
195Complaints
11Fire reports
16Crash reports
Recall campaign details
Recall AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW#18V715000Reported 11/10/2018
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The Side Curtain Air Bag (SCAB) mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment.
Risk
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.
Park outside TRAILER HITCHES#23V181000Reported 17/03/2023
NHTSA advises parking affected vehicles outside and away from structures until repaired — a fire risk exists even when parked.
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Risk
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 244. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-633.
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Top components in 195 NHTSA complaints for the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe. Owner reports are not confirmed defect findings.
ENGINE40
UNKNOWN OR OTHER36
POWER TRAIN33
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM18
STRUCTURE14
STEERING12
SERVICE BRAKES7
AIR BAGS6
Frequently asked
How many recalls does the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe have?
2 model-year recall campaigns were returned for the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, including a park-outside advisory for affected vehicles.
Do I have to pay to fix a Hyundai recall?
Safety recall remedies are generally provided without charge for eligible affected vehicles. Eligibility and remedy availability depend on the campaign, including vehicle-age rules. Contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer with your VIN to confirm coverage and next steps.
Is this recall list specific to my VIN?
This page lists campaigns for the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe model year. It does not confirm whether your VIN is affected or whether a repair is still needed. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact Hyundai. Recent and some older recalls may not appear in the VIN tool.
This site shows campaigns by make, model and year. Automatic recall alerts are not available here. Check your VIN with NHTSA and confirm applicability and repair status with the manufacturer or dealer.