Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Hyundai Santa FE Plug-In Hybrid
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Hyundai Santa FE Plug-In Hybrid has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns and 27 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #24V879000 Rearview Image May Not Display/ FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V181000 Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V028000 Improperly Molded Fuel Tank May Leak NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V816000 Seat Belt Pretensioners May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V00K000 Illegible Instrument Cluster Display/FMVSS 101 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 7 complaints
- Engine 7 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 6 complaints
- Lane Departure 5 complaints
- Power Train 5 complaints
- Unknown or Other 5 complaints
Of the 27 complaints on file, 2 report a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$10,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid has a moderate number of recalls and complaints, notably in the electrical system and fuel tank. Despite these issues, these failures appear manageable and typical for hybrids.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| instrument cluster | 5,000–15,000 miles | $300–$600 | common |
| rearview camera | 5,000–15,000 miles | $200–$400 | common |
| fuel tank | 15,000–30,000 miles | No reliable estimate | common |
| seat belt pretensioner | 15,000–30,000 miles | $200–$500 | occasional |
| engine misfire | 30,000–50,000 miles | $400–$1,200 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Tire rotations
- Brake inspections
- Battery health checks
- HVAC inspections
- Coolant level checks
- Transmission fluid changes
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Warning lights on dashboard
- Fuel odor in cabin
- Difficulty shifting gears
- Unresponsive rearview camera
- Unusual brake pedal feel
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Hyundai Santa FE Plug-In Hybrid at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.