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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5NMS6DAJ8NH396630 · Checked Aug 8, 2026
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5NMS6DAJ8NH•••••• 2022 Hyundai SANTA FE

This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2022 Hyundai SANTA FE build (3 vs 2).

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185on the model
99builds in total
Most reported Engine 2 Steering 1 Service Brakes 1 Power Train 1

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Power Train Apr 2025
When shifting gears whether from parking to drive or from drive to park, the vehicle lags and makes a juttering noise. I am unable to move from the gear it is juttering in unless i turn the car off or hope that pushing the button turns it off. Whist it is juttering, it sounds as…
Engine May 2024
I was driving in the freeway and all of a sudden my engine power became week. I try to step accelerator but it did not cooperate
Steering Jan 2024
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost power steering functionality and the vehicle was difficult to steer. The brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. In…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5NMS6DAJ8NH396630 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.