Hyundai Santa FE Sport vs Chevrolet Astro

Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.

Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.

Measure	Hyundai Santa FE Sport	Chevrolet Astro
Complaints on file	1,559	3,757
Model years covered	2013–2018	1984–2005
Worst model year	2017	1995
Best model year	2015	2005
Crashes reported	22	352
Fires reported	106	94
Injuries reported	14	208
Deaths reported	0	13
Most complained-about part	Engine & Cooling	Brakes
Share of complaints involving harm	9.1%	17.8%

Hyundai Santa FE Sport by year

249 227 112 89 472 410

13 14 15 16 17 18

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks

Engine & Cooling 733 47.0%

Brakes 210 13.5%

Other & Unspecified 129 8.3%

Transmission & Drivetrain 90 5.8%

Electrical System 86 5.5%

Fuel & Propulsion 86 5.5%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 45 2.9%

Body & Structure 28 1.8%

Chevrolet Astro by year

1 6 24 31 69 70 93 121 162 177 396 579 345 563 336 204 258 115 97 82 17 11

84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks

Brakes 806 21.5%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 425 11.3%

Suspension 305 8.1%

Transmission & Drivetrain 278 7.4%

Electrical System 243 6.5%

Steering 240 6.4%

Engine & Cooling 225 6.0%

Fuel & Propulsion 188 5.0%