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2021 Hyundai Santa Fe

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe in NHTSA data: length 479 cm, curb weight 1,661–1,729 kg and 7 recall campaigns.

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe at a glance

NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe. Overall length is 479 cm (188.6 in), width 190 cm, height 171 cm and wheelbase 277 cm (109.1 in). Curb weight is 1,661–1,729 kg (3,662–3,812 lb). Against the 2020 model year NHTSA lists overall length 479 cm (2020: 477 cm) and curb weight 1,661–1,729 kg (2020: 1,629–1,843 kg).

Length479 cm
Wheelbase277 cm
Curb weight1,661–1,729 kg
Recall campaigns7

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
SANTA FE 4DR SUV AWD 479 cm188.6 in 190 cm74.8 in 171 cm67.3 in 277 cm109.1 in 1,729 kg3,812 lb
SANTA FE 4DR SUV FWD 479 cm188.6 in 190 cm74.8 in 171 cm67.3 in 277 cm109.1 in 1,661 kg3,662 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year, 1 of them with an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
24V879000 21 November 2024 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Santa Fe HEV, Elantra, Elantra HEV and 2022 Elantra N and Santa Fe PHEV vehicles. Due to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor…
23V181000 17 March 2023 TRAILER HITCHES Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Water accumulation on the tow… NHTSA: park outside
22V746000 6 October 2022 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
21V00M000 28 December 2021 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.
21V524000 9 July 2021 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe and Sonata vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.
21V308000 3 May 2021 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 2.5-litre Turbo engines. The fuel pipe connecting the high pressure fuel pump to the fuel rail may not have been tightened properly.
21V185000 17 March 2021 AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Santa Fe vehicles. The Occupant Detection System (ODS) module may not deactivate the air bag upon detection of a child restraint system in the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

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Decode the VIN of a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.