2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Brakes Problems
NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, 8% of all 541 complaints for this model year. That is #6 highest brake complaint count among 21 Santa Fe model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 2 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 76,000 miles.
- Brakes complaints
- 42
- 8% of 541
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 76,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe brake complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 22, 2008, latest Jul 28, 2025.
Brakes recalls for the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Brakes complaints by Santa Fe model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe have brake problems?
- NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about the brake in the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, 8% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 76,000 miles.
- Which Hyundai Santa Fe year has the most brake complaints?
- The 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe has the most brake complaints (136), compared with 42 for the 2008.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.