Best Year to Buy a Hyundai Santa fe
Reliability rankings across 25 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 25 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2006 Hyundai Santa fe is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 72/100 ("Solid Pick") and only 106 owner complaints. The 2017 model year is the least reliable with 958 complaints and a score of 5/100 ("Total Klunk").
All Years Ranked
2006Solid Pick 106 2018Solid Pick 107 2025Solid Pick 130 2024Solid Pick 142 2021Solid Pick 165 2002Solid Pick 171 2011Proceed with Caution 181 2019Proceed with Caution 195 2022Proceed with Caution 197 2023Proceed with Caution 206 2020Proceed with Caution 206 2001Proceed with Caution 210 2005Proceed with Caution 216 2016Proceed with Caution 235 2015Proceed with Caution 254 2010Proceed with Caution 258 2004Proceed with Caution 303 2003Proceed with Caution 308 2012Check Engine 352 2009Check Engine 358 2014Check Engine 491 2008Check Engine 539 2013Check Engine 602 2007Total Klunk 679 2017Total Klunk 958
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