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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2012 Hyundai Santa FE Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 355 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2012 Hyundai Santa FE, 0% of the 355 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.

“Driving on highway and car engine light came on then car engine kicked down like it was going to stall then drove normally then kicked down again . Kept kicking down , drove it home and shut it off. The car starts but is knocking and the engine light comes on and blinks constantly .”

NHTSA complaint #11505566, filed 2023-02

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026514%
20252015%
20241610%
20233717%
2022168%
20211811%
2020146%
2019136%
201822%
201771%
201531%
201441%
201351%
201210%
201010%
200910%

Other parts of the 2012 Hyundai Santa FE

Engine
228 complaints
Electrical system
43 complaints
Vehicle speed control
40 complaints
Brakes
29 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
24 complaints
Other or unknown
17 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Exterior lighting
14 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Fuel system
12 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Wheels
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Hyundai Santa FE

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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