2012 Hyundai Santa Fe: recalls and problems

Exterior Lighting,Unknown Or Other,Service Brakes2026-10-21

This car is made to have water go into the rear tail lights,then keeps shorting out my brake lights. i have to drive with 0 brake lights, except for the top bar one. when i replaced them, it shorted them out again and has been this way the entire time i have had this car. the car should not be made to have water go directly into the tail light when the trunk door is lifted, you can see it and goes into the right rear

Exterior Lighting2026-10-19

The contact owns a 2012 hyundai santa fe. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear taillights failed to function as intended. the contact stated that while driving at night, law enforcement performed a traffic stop because the rear taillights were inoperable. the dealer was notified of the failure. the contact stated that the failure was a result of the manufacturer's vehicle design, wh

Structure2026-08-17

The contact owns a 2012 hyundai santa fe. the contact stated that the underbody of the vehicle was rusted from living in an area where anti-icing agents were heavily used. the contact associated the failure with hyundai service campaign 947. the dealer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under hyundai service campaign 947 in 2017. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failu

Engine2026-06-22

On june 16, 2025, i dropped my 2012 hyundai santa fe gls (vin: [xxx]) off at larry h. miller southwest in albuquerque, nm for nhtsa safety recall #20v746000 (theta ii engine connecting rod bearing failure). it has now been over one week with zero communication from the dealership regarding the status of my vehicle. when i attempted to follow up by phone i was unable to reach anyone in the service department. upon ca