Is Hyundai Santa Fe a reliable car?

Although the latest Santa Fe was too new to appear in our 2020 What Car? Reliability Survey, Hyundai finished a very respectable 6th (out of 31 brands) in the overall manufacturer league table. That’s above Ford, Honda and Peugeot, but behind Toyota, which came third.

Is Hyundai Santa Fe 2021 reliable?

The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe has a predicted reliability score of 86 out of 100. A J.D. Power predicted reliability score of 91-100 is considered the Best, 81-90 is Great, 70-80 is Average, and 0-69 is Fair and considered below average.

What problems does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

Top Hyundai Santa Fe Problems

• Hesitation.
• No Sound from Speakers.
• Engine Stalling/Shutting Down While Driving (Crankshaft Position Sensor Issues)
• Stuttering Transmission.
• Engine Failure.
• Air Bag Issues.
• Paint Issues/Paint Coming Off.
• Fuel Level Sensor and Gauge Malfunction/Failure.

Is the Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Elsewhere in the country you will simply see a lot more Hyundai Santa Fes. The 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 diesel auto was always a good 4×4. Especially good to drive quickly on rough tracks. For 2010 it’s gone through some mid-life changes. You can’t get the petrol V6 any more. Power of the 2.2 diesel is up, from 154bhp to 194bhp.

What kind of engine does Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 have?

It gets a revised bumper and light clusters, front and rear, plus a new grille, fog lights and exhaust. Much more important, however, is the new 2.2-litre turbodiesel ‘R’ engine, which it shares with the new Kia Sorento. What’s it like? The motor is a superb unit, undoubtedly the best in its class.

How many Hyundai Santa Fe’s have been sold?

Hyundai sells 9805 a year, which gives it a 6.9 per cent of this lucrative business. Between 2001 and 2005 Hyundai sold 17,462 of its Santa Fe model alone. This probably has less to do with the Santa Fe’s off road ability than its on road ability to shrug off speed humps without damaging either itself or its occupants.

What kind of tyres does Hyundai Santa Fe have?

There is a bit of road noise, and a lot of rear tyre roar in the rain, but otherwise the Santa Fe is quite a pleasant, relaxing place to be on a long motorway run. 225/70 R16 tyres are built for bouncing over kerbs, road humps, pot-holes and other traffic harming measures.