AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,500–$9,500
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid has an average reliability forecast. It experiences some power train and vehicle speed control issues, as indicated by multiple complaints. Despite these issues, overall consumer satisfaction remains decent.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| power train | 45,000–65,000 miles | $1,000–$2,500 | common |
| vehicle speed control | 30,000–50,000 miles | $750–$1,800 | common |
| engine | 50,000–70,000 miles | $1,200–$3,500 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil change every 5,000 miles
- replace cabin air filter yearly
- coolant flush every 60,000 miles
- brake fluid replacement biennially
- inspect suspension annually
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- odd noises when accelerating
- hesitation in speed control
- unusual engine vibrations
- steering feels loose
- fluid leaks from engine bay
Generated by gpt-4o on 6/16/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.