2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Sel
5NTJBDAE4NH001518

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 8 265 USD View stats

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Sel VIN 5NTJBDAE4NH001518 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 47 159 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar HYUNDAI SANTA listings.

Analysis report

This 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz features a branded salvage title due to reported flood and water damage, with the vehicle being declared a total loss by an insurance company in New Mexico. The report highlights significant concerns including multiple instances of water damage, structural issues, and notable mileage inconsistencies throughout its history across California, Arizona, and New Mexico. While it has 10 service records ending at Casa Honda Hyundai Autoplex, the combination of a salvage title and documented flood damage significantly impacts its value and safety profile. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand the full extent of the reported damages and mileage discrepancies.

Characteristics

VIN 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
Auction Copart
Mileage 47,159 mi 75,895 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/11/2026 18:00
Engine 2.5l 4
Color Gray
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 17 473 USD
Market value $ 21 072 USD
Primary damage Water/Flood

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: WATER/FLOOD
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The primary challenge will be diagnosing and rectifying electrical failures caused by water intrusion. A full diagnostic scan and moisture check of all modules are mandatory before any restoration work begins.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: Provides a higher level of confidence in the documentation and title status.
Modern Vehicle: The Santa Cruz is a relatively new model with high market demand.
Exterior Condition: No major collision damage visible on exterior panels.
Disadvantages
Flood Origin: Flood vehicles carry significant risks regarding long-term electrical gremlins and corrosion.
High Repair Risk: The cost of repairing a flooded vehicle to 'like new' condition is often prohibitive due to the complexity of modern electronics.
Potential for Corrosion: Moisture trapped in components can cause issues months after repair.
Proceed with Caution

While the vehicle is an insurance-sold unit (a plus), it is a flood-damaged vehicle. The investment score is low because of the high risk associated with 'Water/Flood' titles in modern vehicles. Only recommended for buyers who have access to specialized electrical diagnostics and are prepared for potential hidden issues.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Interior / Cabin — The interior shows significant evidence of water submersion, including silt/mud deposits on the floorboards and seats. This indicates a high probability of moisture intrusion into deep components.
Severe Engine / Electrical System — Due to 'Water/Flood' primary damage classification, the engine and complex electrical wiring harnesses are at high risk of corrosion or short-circuiting.
Minor Exterior Body Panels — The exterior body panels appear straight with no major collision damage visible, though some mud/debris is present on the lower rockers and wheels.
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VIN Decoder 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Pickup
Brake System Type Hydraulic
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.5
Displacement C C 2500.0
Displacement C I 152.55936023683
Doors 4
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 191.2
Engine Manufacturer HMC
Engine Model GDI THETA III
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make HYUNDAI
Manufacturer HYUNDAI MOTOR MANUFACTURING ALABAMA LLC (HMMA)
Model Santa Cruz
Model Year 2022
Note PICKUP (Double cab)
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt: All Positions
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant Company Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State ALABAMA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Standard
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Series SEL
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
V I N 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 5NTJBDAE*NH
Vehicle Type TRUCK
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Gray
Display Name Hyundai
Display Name SEL Pickup 4D 4 ft
Display Name 2022
Display Name Santa Cruz
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, GDI, 2.5 Liter
Flood Damage Yes
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 22975
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Tailgate Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Blue Link Communication System, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Keeping Assist, Heated Seats, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-20
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 8-Spd w/Shiftronic
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Santa Cruz
Year 2022
Country US
SEL
Name SEL AWD
Body style Crew Cab Pickup
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $29,140
Invoice $27,989
Supply & Demand (USA) 5NTJBDAE4NH001518
Vehicle
Make Hyundai
Model Santa Cruz
Year 2022
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 47 days
DSO 53 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 986
Active listings 581
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($2,850)
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3 Trucking to port TX · TX - EL PASO
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
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