Hyundai Santa Fe Change Vehicle

"engine pulley needed replacement. Downtime 1 day"

"idler pulley"

"noisy idler pulley bearing"

"Replaced noisy defecty polled on warranty"

"Engine seemed to want to stall when stopping. Fixed with firmware repair"

"Under certain conditions when braking or under low speed, the car would stall. According to service notification, load placed on engine from alternator would cause drop in RPM and then car could stall. Hyundai updated Engine Control Module logic"

"Engine stalled when vehicle stopped. Computer was reset"

"Warranty update / reprogramming the engine computer"

"It was a check because of the recall"

"The oil sensor switch had to be replaced due to a leak. It was replaced about 40K earlier. Done under warranty even though it has expired"

"Condensator leak"

"oil pressure switch failure"

"Oil pressure sending unit leakage was so bad that engine was almost out of oil upon arrival at dealership after 17 mile trip. Oil level was checked and full at start of trip to dealer. No oil on dip stick on arrival! Engine almost ran out of oil and could have seized. Known problem with these engines and often misdiagnosed as a rear main engine bearing seal leak."

"the oil pan gasket leaking 41,000 when replacing the alternator that the bearings went out on. both fixed."

"Oil pan gasket leak"

"Viscous coupler went bad. The one and only time I have had an extended warrantee pay off because that would've been a $3200 fix"

"Leaking seal/joint. Repaired under warranty"

"Vehicle has a loud clunking in the front right axle when turning or backing up. Self diagnosed."

"The differential slipped and jerked intermittently for six months before it became continuous. We took it in on 4 different times. They finally fix it when it became undriveable"

"Coupler of driveshaft to differential started making clunking noises and it had to be replaced, at a cost of over $1800."

"Noticed problem when I would steer car to the right or left. Nice coming from rear of car sounded like a flat tire"

"Took it in for vibration & that is when the problem with driveshaft was found"

"Drive line coupling"

"Horseshoe clip left off the driveshaft at factory"

"CV joint seized to intermediate axle, required both to be replaced."

"Car would not accelerate beyond 40km/hr.Car required throttle body replacement under warranty."

"Heater controls coming on by themselves. Didn't get it fixed, outside warranty and expensive quote."

"one wheel sensor failed--needed replacement"

"Take too long to boot up. Screen is too dark for the first 5 minutes or so"

"In cold weather the back up camera would freeze and the display screen would freeze up completely even when not in reverse."

"Was replaced by dealer under warranty"

"Stopped working"

"Goes in and out. Requires periodic linking with I Phone"

"Sometimes the blue tooth does not work at all"

"Satellite antenna went bad and was replaced."

"Continues to default to spanish."

"Since I purchased the car the Bluetooth does not work properly. I have also had issues with the cruise control"

"Door hinges have terrible squeel"

"Driver window, Rattles in dash"

"There always seems to be some sort of rattling and air leaks that they never seem to be able to fix or take care of"

"Mechanic has been unable to find the cause of the squeak. Suspect it is in the steering wheel itself. Squeaks only when turning right."

"When the rear windows are opened, there is a buffering type of noise that hurts the ears. You have counter balance by opening the front windows"

"excessive wind noise at highway speed prevents use of radio"

"Above 50 mph, the radio has to be so loud that normal conversation is impossible"

"door seals and window seals"

"When the either/both rear windows are open, there is a buffering type of noise that is horrible. The only way to alleviate this condition is to balance it out by opening the front window"

"electronic controls are not reliable. It turns itself on. Can't seem turn it off sometimes"

"Turns on and off oni its own"

"blower was blowing hot air while operating the AC. If you adjusted the temperature control knob, it would suddenly blow hot air out, and the AC cold air would not come out."

"The system cuts out at random, going from heat to cold (heater stops). Same in reverse, from air conditioner to no cool air at all. Can not determine cause of problem"

"When you put the climate control on a high level, it does not heat the car up quickly or at all at times"

"Complete heater controls replaced under warranty"

"A/C not cold and only blowing hot air. fixed at dealership"

"front grill had paint flaking off, it was replaced"

"paint blistering around fuel fill door"

"The front grill has been replaced 2 times because of peeling"

"The rust was a result of the paint chipping along the edge of the hood and chips on the roof. I was surprised that the chips went clear down to the metal and rusted so quickly"

"Frame rusting badly"

"Right under the back window I noticed a rust stain. I took it to my dealer and he repaired it. They will continue to monitor this insistent"

"surface rust below rear window"

"The transmission has had the computer replaced 3 times over the life of the vehicle, I have had 2 separate occasions when there were fluid leaks and the vehicle stopped operating, a complete transmission replacement was required."

"Torque converter noise. Internet information indicated a seal leak on the torque converter causing low fluid pressure resulting in no torque converter "lock up". Sometimes running the engine up to 3000 rpm for a mile or so would stop the noise for about one week"

"Rebuild transfer case for $1300, out of warranty"

"It felt like the car was slipping out of gear and seemed to be in neutral while driving. Then it would catch and get back into gear"

"Alternator went on way to work"

"Battery failed . replaced at 35 months"

"Battery didn't have enough juice to start the car. This was not the original battery that came with the vehicle. Batteries in the South should be changed every 24-28 months due to the summer heat that wrecks a battery."

"Failed early"