{"vehicle":{"id":"2003_hyundai_santa-fe","year":2003,"make":"Hyundai","model":"Santa Fe"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2014322","date":"2014-08-01","manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"On certain vehicles, the front suspension coil springs may be susceptible to corrosion. Over time, corrosion could cause the springs to fail, potentially damaging front tires and causing rapid air loss and/or tire failure, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect and replace coil springs as necessary. Additionally, a spring guide will be installed to prevent the coil spring from contacting the tire.","mfr_campaign":"R0093","units":57794,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2014322"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V435000","date":"2014-07-18","manufacturer":"Hyundai Motor Company","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS","summary":"Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model Year 2001-2006 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured from March 31, 2000, through February 15, 2006, that are registered and operated, or which were originally sold and registered, in the following 20 “salt belt\" states and the District of Columbia: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.  The affected vehicles may experience front coil spring corrosion from road salt, causing the coil spring to fracture and make contact with the tire.","mfr_campaign":"124","units":271773,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":"2000-03-31","built_to":"2005-07-14","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V435000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2009122","date":"2009-04-23","manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"On certain vehicles operated in areas of heavy road salt usage (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador), road salt may cause internal corrosion of the rear trailing arms, which could lead to thinning or perforation of the trailing arm steel.  In time, the trailing arms may fracture, which could result in a loss of vehicle control and a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death.  Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear trailing arms.  Should the trailing arms not require replacement, drainage holes will be added, as well as treatment with rust-proofing material to arrest the corrosion process.","mfr_campaign":"R0059","units":15604,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2009122"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"09V123000","date":"2009-04-16","manufacturer":"Hyundai Motor Company","component":"SUSPENSION:REAR","summary":"HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 83,355 MY 2001-2003 SANTA FE VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ROAD SALT APPLIED IN THESE JURISDICTIONS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS MAY RESULT IN PROGRESSIVE, INTERNAL CORROSION OF THE REAR TRAILING ARMS, WHICH COULD LEAD TO THINNING OR PERFORATION OF THE REAR TRAILING ARM STEEL.  OWNERS MAY SEE OR FEEL SLIGHT TO MODERATE CHANGES IN VEHICLE OPERATION WHICH WILL INCREASE IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT REPAIRED.  THESE CHANGES INCLUDE A LOWERING OF VEHICLE HEIGHT THAT CAN LEAD TO TIRE MISALIGNMENT AND STEERING PULL.  OWNERS MAY ALSO NOTICE A CREAKING SOUND.","mfr_campaign":"090","units":83355,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":"2000-03-31","built_to":"2003-01-27","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/09V123000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"04V131000","date":"2004-03-16","manufacturer":"HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","summary":"ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.5 LITER V-6 ENGINES, 4-WHEEL DRIVE AND ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEMS (ABS),  IF THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 3 AND 12 MPH WHEN THE BRAKE PAD FRICTION SURFACES ARE WET, A VIBRATION MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE BRAKE DISCS AND PADS CAUSING ABS SENSOR ELECTRONIC SIGNAL NOISE TO DEVELOP.  AT SPEEDS BELOW 5 MPH, THE ABS SENSOR SIGNAL NOISE MAY CAUSE THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) TO ACTIVATE THE ABS, EXTENDING THE STOPPING DISTANCE.","mfr_campaign":"065","units":17401,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":"2002-09-03","built_to":"2004-02-27","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/04V131000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"03V520000","date":"2003-12-18","manufacturer":"HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY","component":"EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS","summary":"CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, \"TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.\"","mfr_campaign":"064","units":249309,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":"2000-03-31","built_to":"2003-09-29","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/03V520000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2003326","date":"2003-12-10","manufacturer":null,"component":"Label","summary":"On certain vehicles, the wheel rims and the tire pressure labels do not comply with CMVSS 120.  The rims do not contain the required markings and the tire pressure labels do not contain the rim size.  Correction:  Hyundai will provide owners with a corrected tire pressure label.  Since the non-compliant wheel rims do not pose any safety risk, no corrective action is required.","mfr_campaign":"R40","units":28660,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["SANTA FE"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2003326"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}