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2005 Hyundai Santa FE Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 216 total for the year
Median mileage
131,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2005 Hyundai Santa FE, 1% of the 216 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 131,000 miles.

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.

“On thursday-october 29,2014 I had a tire blowout. Then on friday, october 30,2014 my brakes went out. This is my second time putting on brakes with this vehicle so often. And out of all of my vehicle ownerships I have never put brakes on before.”

NHTSA complaint #10652519, filed 2014-11, 131,000 miles

“2005 Santa Fe wheels are impossible to remove when attempting to rotate the tires. The dealer suggested bearing grease be applied each time the tire are rotated. The consumer contacted the manufacturer and they advised the consumer to take the vehicle to the dealer each time for service.”

NHTSA complaint #10159451, filed 2006-06

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202613%
202521%
202443%
202352%
202211%
202042%
201921%
201730%
201631%
201521%
201451%
2013142%
201272%
201142%
201010%
200820%
2007101%
200521%
200472%
2003134%
200264%
200163%

Other parts of the 2005 Hyundai Santa FE

Air bags
74 complaints
Vehicle speed control
44 complaints
Brakes
33 complaints
Fuel system
22 complaints
Suspension
21 complaints
Seat belts
18 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Steering
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Hyundai Santa FE

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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