2016 Hyundai Santa Fe vs 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe
Two adjacent model years of the Hyundai Santa Fe, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: 2016 Santa Fe has fewer recorded recall campaigns (3 vs 6), and 2016 Santa Fe has fewer recorded owner complaints (235 vs 943). Both have 3 NHTSA investigations. Neither has NHTSA crash ratings, and neither has EPA fuel-economy data in our dataset.
| Metric | 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 6 |
| Owner complaints | 235 | 943 |
| NHTSA investigations | 3 | 3 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Not rated | Not rated |
| EPA fuel economy | — | — |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.