Check Hyundai Santa Cruz Safety Ratings
Be ready for your next trip by finding out the Hyundai Santa Cruz safety ratings.
These ratings are developed by NHTSA and are made to give you confidence and security when you hit the road. The more stars your Hyundai Santa Cruz have, the safer it would be!
If you want to check its safety features for crash prevention, select the year of manufacture. We arranged our charts with everything from door curb lights to stolen vehicle tracking. For instance, the newest Hyundai Santa Cruz has driver and front passenger airbags.
5-Star Car Safety Ratings are provided by NHTSA. These tests help people estimate how a car might survive a frontal cash, side crash, and rollover which are the most frequent types of accidents in the US.
Wish to learn more? Look through our charts.
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Search safety ratings by Hyundai Santa Cruz models
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2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC AWD
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC FWD
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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Overall Front Star Rating
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2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC AWD Early Release
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC FWD Early Release
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC AWD Later Release
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC FWD Later Release
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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Overall Front Star Rating
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2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC AWD
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz PU/CC FWD
Overall rating 5
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Overall Front Star Rating
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Front Driver Side
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Front Passenger Side
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Overall Side Star Rating
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Side Barrier
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Driver
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Rear Passenger
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Combined Side Barrier and Pole Ratings:
- Front Seat

- Rear Seat

- Front Seat
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Overall Side Pole Star Rating
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Overall Front Star Rating
How to make your Hyundai Santa Cruz safer?
Modern cars are equipped with a huge amount of electronics and special devices that help protect the driver and passengers in case of a crash, and sometimes even help you avoid the accident. However, do not rely entirely on your Hyundai Santa Cruz - remember, your safety on the road is your main responsibility, and no technology can help you with that.
Follow these simple tips to make every road trip safe and relaxing.
- Maintain your Hyundai Santa Cruz: Regularly check your Hyundai Santa Cruz brakes, tires, headlights, windshield wipers and other critical components. Keeping your vehicle in good condition will reduce the chances of an accident due to mechanical failure.
- Wear your seatbelt: Make sure you and all passengers in the car are wearing seatbelts, and ensure that children are using the appropriate car seats or booster seats. Seatbelts can significantly reduce the risk of injury in a crash.
- If you have small children in your car, be sure to carry them in a child seat: The child must be buckled up inside and the seat must be securely fastened in place.
- Remember to turn on your side lights, daytime running lights, or low-beam headlights every time you drive: This makes you more visible to other drivers on the road.
- Follow traffic rules: Obey traffic laws, including speed limits, traffic signals, and signs. Avoid distracted driving, such as texting or using your phone while behind the wheel.
- Install a third brake light on your car: This will increase your visibility on the road and other drivers will be aware of your maneuvers, even in low visibility conditions.
- Plan your route: Plan your route in advance and use a navigation system or map to help you get where you're going. This can help reduce stress and prevent you from getting lost or taking a wrong turn.
- Take breaks: Driving for long periods of time can be tiring and can impair your ability to focus. Take regular breaks to stretch your legs, use the restroom, or grab a snack. Avoid driving when you're feeling fatigued.
- Be prepared: Bring an emergency kit that includes a first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flashlight, blanket, water, and snacks. You never know when you may encounter an unexpected situation, so it's important to be prepared.
- Stay alert: Keep your eyes on the road and be aware of your surroundings. Look out for other drivers, pedestrians, and potential hazards on the road.
Brake pads
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AutoBig Foot Gas Brake Pedal Pad Cover C...
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Dynamic Friction Company 5000 Advanced B...
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- Selected Friction Materials designed to meet the demands of modern vehicles with ABS and Automated Braking Systems
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Dynamic Friction Company 5000 Advanced B...
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- Selected Friction Materials designed to meet the demands of modern vehicles with ABS and Automated Braking Systems
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Dreamseek Tail Light Extension LED for H...
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Nilight - TL-18 2PCS 4" Round Red LED Tr...
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Third brake light
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Nilight - TL-10 2PCS 16” 11 LED Red Tr...
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- Highly Sealed & durable The...
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Nilight 10PCS 3.8 Inch 6 LED Red Side Ma...
- Excellent Brightness: Each light comes with 6PCS high intensity 2835 SMD LED, outputs excellent bright 120LM light for perfect marker light
- Awesome Seal: Decently sealed at both front lens and back wire lead. Compared with...
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Nilight Spare Tire Brake Light Wheel Lig...
- Function: Works as the 3rd brake light as well as the decoration for Jeep Wrangler 2007-2018, provide you incredible visibility and stylish look.
- Fitment: Fit for Jeep Wrangler Wrangler 2007-2018 JK/JKU with 16 to 20...
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Nilight Truck Tailgate Light Strip 48" T...
- Excellent Brightness: Including 360 LEDs with high quality, efficient output and lumen can easily light up your travel path, ensure your safety at day and night.
- 6 Full Functions: Dark red running light, bright red...
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Mega Racer Triple Row 60 Inch LED Tailga...
- ⭐ PREMIUM LED CHIPS - The super bright lights on our LED truck tailgate light bar consists of 270 pieces of top quality 2935 SMD diodes chips, ensuring clear visibility for rear drivers to see...
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Nilight - TL-01 6" Oval Red LED Tail 2PC...
- Awesome Brightness: Each tail light has 10 PCS high-quality SMD LEDs to output super bright red light, high brightness of Turn/Brake light, low brightness for Taillight, improving visibility and ensuring you a safer night.
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First aid kit
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Partsam Red/White 12 LED Smoke Lens Chro...
- Compatible With 1999-2016 Ford F-250/F-350/F-450/F-550 Super Duty 1993-2011 Ford Ranger
- Waterproof: This LED third brake light is IP67 waterproof, prevent from dust, mud, snow or heavy rain. UPDATE VERSION: according to customers' advice, we have...
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Replacement for Ford F-150 2004-2008 Exp...
- ★★FIT FOR: 2004-2008 Ford F-150 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT LED 3rd High Mount Brake Light.
- ★★WATERPROOF: IP65 Waterproof. Prevent from Dust, Mud, Snow or Heavy Rain.
- ★★UNIQUE DESIGN: Plug-n-Play Operation,...
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3rd Third Brake Light Cargo LED Light Ba...
- Replace Part Number: YC3Z13A613BA, CC3Z13A613B
- Compatible with: 1999-2016 Ford F-250/ F-350/ F-450/ F-550 Super Duty;1993-2011 Ford Rang;1994-2009 Mazda B2300 B2500 B3000 B4000
- Premium Quality: Heavy duty and OEM grade ABS plastic housings with high-density foam...
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for 2004-2008 Ford F150 3rd Brake Light,...
- ? Fitment: F150 third brake light High mount brake light cargo lamp fits for 2004-2008 Ford F150, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT OEM Part Number: 7L3Z-13A613-B; not for F-150 Heritage SVT...
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Tresound (Red) 3rd Brake light for 2007-...
- Tresound offers ONE YEAR warranty for defects in quality
- Easy to install, plug-n-play operation
- This LED 3rd Brake Light Equipped With Super Bright High Quality LED
- Waterproof design, gasket is included
- For Models Originally Equipped...
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Tresound LED 3rd Third Brake Light for 1...
- ?Fitment: Perfect fit 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500/ 2500; 2001-2006 Chevy Silverado1500HD/ 2500HD/ 3500; 2007 Silverado HD Classic
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Fire extinguisher
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Fire Extinguisher 3 Pack with Bracket Ou...
- 【Concentrated Water-based Fire Extinguisher】:Maximum spray distance 13 feet, Suitable for Extinguishing Solid Material Fires, Combustible Liquid Fires, Electrically Charged Material Fires, Cooking Oil Fires.
- 【ECO-FRIENDLY FIRE EXTINGUISHER】:Based on a non-toxic and biodegradable formula, our car...
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Ougist Fire Extinguisher with Mount - 4 ...
- 【EASY TO USE】-Ougist kitchen fire extinguishers is based on a non-toxic and biodegradable formula, no need to worry about leaving residue or causing a mess. It will not cause irritation to you or the surrounding...
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A+ Safety Portable Fire Extinguisher | 6...
- Easy and Convenient- Our fire extinguishers for the house kitchen, car and boat is light, compact, easy to store and use. Easy install kitchen fire extinguisher wall mount included. Just grab, pull the tab, aim...
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Fire Extinguisher For The House/Car/Kitc...
- 【Easy-To-Clean】: The main component of the fire extinguisher is 97% negative ion water, it has strong permeability, can prevent fire and re-ignition, will not leave residue after fire extinguishing, and is easy to clean
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First Alert Fire Extinguisher, Car Fire�...
- Durable metal head designed to meet demanding needs.
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- Metal pull pin with safety seal to help prevent accidental discharge and discourage tampering.
- Secure extinguisher...
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2 Pack Buckeye 13315 ABC Multipurpose Dr...
Child seat
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Chicco GoFit Plus Backless Booster Car S...
- BOOSTER CAR SEAT FOR 40 LBS AND UP – GoFit Plus is designed for children who are at least 4 years old, between 40-110 lbs. and 38-57 inches tall and who can sit relatively still...
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Cosco Topside Backless Booster Car Seat ...
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Toddler Booster Seat for Dining Table, 2...
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Graco TurboBooster 2.0 Backless Booster ...
- This Graco booster seat helps safely transport your big kid from ages 4 -10, from 40 - 100 pounds and up to 57 inches tall
- Backless booster is top-rated by leading consumer magazines and publications
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Graco TurboBooster 2.0 Backless Booster ...
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- Backless booster is top-rated by leading consumer magazines and publications
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Graco® TurboBooster® LX Backless Boost...
- Helps safely transport your big kid from 40-100 lb and 43-57" tall
- Boosts your child up to provide a proper fit with the vehicle seat belt
- Front-adjust LATCH system allows you to quickly and easily...
Tires
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JUSTTOP 4PCS Car Tire Valve Stem Caps, A...
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SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Gr...
- High quality: High quality aluminum alloy is used to replace the original bad valve cap of the tire, which can keep the wheel working well.
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Tire Valve Stem Cap Cover - (5 Pack) Tir...
- ?【ANTI-SEIZE DESIGN】- The tire valve stem caps come with metal shell and plastic insert, which will prevent the valve stem from corrosion, special in wet/cold area.
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100 Pieces Tire Valve Stems Rubber Black...
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2 Pieces Tire Patches Tools, Tire Patch ...
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Windshield wipers
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Rain-X 5079281-2 Latitude 2-IN-1 Water R...
- Rain-X has made the wiper pairings for your vehicle. Please visit the Rain-X brand store by clicking the Blue link above and go to wiper blades, and Latitude Water Repellency Pairs to find your pair.
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Michelin 8526 Stealth Ultra Windshield W...
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TRICO Ice 35-260 Extreme Weather Winter ...
- Unmatched winter performance combined with sleek styling
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jeseny 1 PC Car Rearview Mirror Wiper Te...
- Function: Simple and practical, driving without fear of rain, wipe the water quickly, and the operation is simple and convenient. A layered brush head removes water faster and more thoroughly than a towel.
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Super Flexible Silicone Squeegee, Auto W...
- Wipeout-water blade removes 95% of standing water like no others. The silicone works fast on glass and painted surfaces after wash or rain. Made of medical grade medium firm silicone that won't scratch paint or...
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TRICO Gold® 26 & 16 Inch Pack of 2 Auto...
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Bulbs
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LASFIT 9005 HB3 LED Bulbs 60W 6000LM Sup...
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AUXITO 9005 HB3 LED Headlight Bulbs, 240...
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iBrightstar 50W 6ohm Load Resistors for ...
- 2PCS 50W 6ohm Load Resistors + 4PCS Quick wire Clip.
- Prevent LED Turn Signal Lights or License Plate Brake Lights from hyper flashing, malfunction or trigger warning message on dashboard.
- NOTICE! Load Resistors heat up...
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Yonput 2 PCS 9006 LED Fog Lights Bulb, 6...
- ? Super Bright: Package include 2 pieces 9006 LED fog lights bulb, providing a wide range of 6500K cool white light to ensure you have a clear view when driving in fog or rain, the...
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10Pcs License Plate Interior Map Dome Tr...
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24 Pieces Dome Light LED Car Bulb Kit Se...
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