Vehicle report

2005 HYUNDAI SANTA FE

Reported problems

216 complaints · median 79500 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS72
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL37
SERVICE BRAKES18
SEAT BELTS16
SUSPENSION16
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM14
ENGINE11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM9
POWER TRAIN9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC8
UNKNOWN OR OTHER8
STEERING6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
TIRES3
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
EQUIPMENT2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
SEATS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
STRUCTURE2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE1
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LOCK1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1

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