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2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA has 78 owner complaints about visibility and wiper problems in the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, 11% of all 683 complaints for this model year. That is the highest visibility and wiper complaint count among 21 Santa Fe model years. Median mileage at failure: 75,000 miles.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
78
11% of 683
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
75,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 7, 2008, latest Oct 24, 2018.

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per quarter102008 Q32010 Q22011 Q32012 Q42013 Q42014 Q42016 Q22018 Q4
78 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2008 Q3 to 2018 Q4; peak 2013 Q3 (10).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Santa Fe model year

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

  1. 20051 (0%)
  2. 20062 (2%)
  3. 200778 (11%)
  4. 20086 (1%)
  5. 20098 (2%)
  6. 20109 (3%)
  7. 20116 (3%)
  8. 20121 (0%)
  9. 201320 (3%)
  10. 201415 (3%)
  11. 20155 (2%)
  12. 20164 (2%)
  13. 20178 (1%)
  14. 20181 (1%)
  15. 20195 (3%)
  16. 202018 (8%)
  17. 202114 (8%)
  18. 202211 (6%)
  19. 202313 (6%)
  20. 20248 (5%)
  21. 202513 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe have visibility and wiper problems?
NHTSA has 78 owner complaints about the visibility and wiper in the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 75,000 miles.
Which Hyundai Santa Fe year has the most visibility and wiper complaints?
The 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has the most visibility and wiper complaints (78), compared with 78 for the 2007.
Is there a visibility and wiper recall for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is classified under visibility & wipers. 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.