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2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, 4% of all 683 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest body and structure complaint count among 21 Santa Fe model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 84,500 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
25
4% of 683
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Median mileage
84,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 6, 2007, latest Apr 23, 2025.

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Jul 2007Mar 2009Sep 2012Feb 2014Jul 2015Apr 2017Nov 2018Dec 2020
25 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2007 to Apr 2025; peak Jul 2012 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Santa Fe model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200510 (5%)
  2. 20064 (4%)
  3. 200725 (4%)
  4. 200824 (4%)
  5. 200916 (4%)
  6. 201014 (5%)
  7. 201111 (6%)
  8. 201210 (3%)
  9. 201332 (5%)
  10. 201425 (5%)
  11. 201511 (4%)
  12. 20169 (4%)
  13. 201713 (1%)
  14. 20184 (4%)
  15. 201918 (9%)
  16. 202011 (5%)
  17. 20217 (4%)
  18. 20228 (4%)
  19. 20237 (3%)
  20. 202414 (9%)
  21. 20259 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 84,500 miles.
Which Hyundai Santa Fe year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe has the most body and structure complaints (32), compared with 25 for the 2007.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is classified under structure & body. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.