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BrakesPart report

2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz, 8% of the 36 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I’m concerned about the power brakes I’ve received these faults a few times. DTC DTC System DTC Sub System C184987 CHASSIS LKAS Also there are reports online that other owners have experienced this issue with their Santa Cruz’s Some reporting dealers lack of concern. Diagnostics History My vehicle Last Reported Original Date Mileage Status DTC DTC System DTC Sub System 02/23/26 02/20/26 572 C184987 CHASSIS LKAS This refers to the vacuum pump that controls the power brakes. When applied the brake pedal becomes firm. …”

NHTSA complaint #11751347, filed 2026-07

“Brand new car, Front rotors had to be cut to stop a bad shaking of steering wheel and car. They only left 1/2 mm left of usable service life. New rotors are 30mm. Replacement is at 28mm. Service department left me with 28.5mm.”

NHTSA complaint #11581801, filed 2024-04

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202529%
202438%
202356%
202221%

Other parts of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz

Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology