Hyundai Santa Fe
2001–2005 only
2001–2005 Hyundai Santa Fe models have 813 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this range is body_interior — airbags_restraints, typically surfacing around 102,060 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2001–2005 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Hyundai Santa Fe report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2001–2005 only
Median onset: 102,060 miles. 21.4% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.
Typically $330–$620 to fix a body_interior repair, nationally.
Median onset: 142,394 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typically $230–$1,710 to fix a suspension repair, nationally.
Median onset: 101,251 miles. 1.1% of these involved a crash, fire, or injury.
Typically $230–$1,710 to fix a suspension repair, nationally.
Median onset: 96,889 miles.
Typically $230–$3,010 to fix a engine repair, nationally.
Median onset: 136,094 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typically $230–$1,710 to fix a suspension repair, nationally.
Median onset: 109,120 miles.
Typically $260–$2,150 to fix a fuel repair, nationally.
Median onset: 104,799 miles.
Typically $200–$6,500 to fix a transmission repair, nationally.
Median onset: 85,778 miles.
Typically $230–$1,260 to fix a brakes repair, nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see methodology. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2001–2005 model years. See the full Hyundai Santa Fe report for every year and full specs/safety data.