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2019 Hyundai Santa FE Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

24Electrical System complaints
12.6%Of all 191 complaints
#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE66 · 34.6%
Unspecified / other46 · 24.1%
POWER TRAIN30 · 15.7%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM24 · 12.6%
STRUCTURE:BODY14 · 7.3%

Share of the 191 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Hyundai Santa FE overview page.

What owners report

“Continuous issue of front driver passenger power seat front level button failure. Continuous Headlights, fog lights getting fused every 4 months. Indoor back roof light…”NHTSA complaint 11593772 — filed 06/11/2024
“For the past month my car has been stalling in traffic. The car stalls and then turns back on a few seconds later. It also…”NHTSA complaint 11578525 — filed 03/20/2024
“Fire while driving - Electrical - No Warnings Reference NHTSA Recall 23V181000 Fire Extinguished once by fire extinguisher (civilian) then again by Union, MO fire…”NHTSA complaint 11576743 — filed 03/11/2024

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Hyundai Santa FE have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Hyundai Santa FE: 24 of 191 complaints on file (12.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2019 Hyundai Santa FE have in total?

191 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 11 involved a fire, 10 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.