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16 complaints
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 ENGINE
criticalThe contact owned a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, a loud popping noise was suddenly heard coming from the engine compartment with no warning l…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
mediumWhile driving at night I happened to notice that the headlights failed to illuminate the road sufficiently. Specifically, the truck was going downhill. As it approached the bottom and soon to go uphil…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
lowI was driving on a highway at 55mph at night today 3/1/2026 and all of a sudden the headlights, instrumentation lights, and computer display went out, very scary, the all turned back on about 1.5 seco…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
lowI can not disable the Driver Attention Warning (DAW) function on this vehicle. The "Take a Break" warning comes up at random times for no apparent reason. I understand the functionality but it often g…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE
mediumThe contact owned a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that while fueling the vehicle, the fuel gauge became inoperable. The contact stated that the fuel gauge displayed a full tank while dri…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
lowAdaptive Cruze control will not allow use when wearing sun glasses. It will default out of cruze control causing driver distraction, eye strain from sunlight by having to drive while using Cruze contr…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
lowConsider taking a break warning triggers continually; sometimes as frequently as every other minute causing distraction during driving. It has occurred since purchasing vehicle. Dealership says can no…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
lowMake: Hyundai ⢠Model: Santa Cruz ⢠Year: 2025 ⢠Trim: Limited ⢠Mileage: 2600 miles ⢠Date of Purchase: July 2025 Description of the Problem: I am reporting a safety issue with the For…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
mediumThe contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz. The contact stated that after a month of owning the vehicle, while attempting to start the vehicle, the Forward Collision Avoidance warning light and other …
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
highThis is an ongoing safety issue with a 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz Limited. The forward collision-avoidance system activates frequently and without cause during normal driving. The system will engage when…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
lowSince day one of purchasing the vehicle brand new, the Automatic Emergency Braking engages for basically no reason. The system is way too sensitive and will engage the brakes out of nowhere. This is v…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
lowAfter driving vehicle for 20-30 minutes. I receive on the dashboard an error message that the Driver Assistance System is not working properly. This has happen even if the sensor is clear of any type …
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 SERVICE BRAKES
low-Brake pedal feels unsmooth in temperatures below 75-80 (mainly below 70) degrees as well as extremely noisy squeaking / creaking sounds accompanied. Inspection is always available. -I currently don'…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
lowVehicle is constantly slamming on the brakes when leaving a parking garage. Users have to turn the feature off every single time we enter our vehicle instead of it being saved to our profile. 2023 mod…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
mediumWhile driving at highway speeds with Smart Cruise Control set during the day I put on sunglasses and the driver attention system turned off the system 6 seconds later. I repeated this event set severa…
↗HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
lowThe Hyundai Santa Cruz has a Driver Forward Attention Warning system. The steering column has a camera that monitors the driver's eyes and face to make sure the driver is watching the road while the …