1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. Fuel System, Other

Hyundai Santa Fe Fuel System, Other Problems

10
Owner complaint records in our dataset
6
Years with records
2003–2010
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
60–100k mi3

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • August 28, 2011 · 600 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Purchased 2010 hyundai santa fe in feb 2010. Drove to dallas, tx in may 2010 the car started stalling after being idle at traffic light, on turns and from pulling out after being stopped. You would the think it was going dead but would catch up. This occured numerous times during the trip to & from. Immediately took to dealership on return but they found no problems. Has happened numerous times since then, once at…

    ODI 10422339

    2010 records in this system

  • June 11, 2011 · 21,093 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Engine stalled at highway speed. Fuel pump failure. *tr

    ODI 10407175

    2009 records in this system

  • March 7, 2011 · 71,200 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Gas pedal gets stuck and then accelerates on its own. Taken to hydrain mechanic two times. The second time the mechanic experience the gas pedal getting stuck. Just experience again on march 7-8, 2011 this has gone on for two years. *tr

    ODI 10389673

    2006 records in this system

  • August 18, 2010 · 677 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Power Train

    Report date: 08/26/2010. Purchased hyundai santa fe 08/14/2010. Vehicle has 1190 miles to date. Vehicle has momentarily stalled 5 times - 2 in traffic situation which could have resulted in crash. All stalls have occurred after sitting and idling at traffic lights or turns on both level surface and inclines. When brake is released and accelerator pushed vehicle starts moving sluggishly and then stalls flat for…

    ODI 10352192

    2010 records in this system

  • June 8, 2010 · 5,200 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Electrical System · Fuel System, Other · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    On tuesday, june 8, 2010 i was on a busy interstate highway with fast moving traffic and my car lost all power while traveling at 70 mph. Fortunately, i was able to barely glide the sante fe to the shoulder and stop without incident. Follow up: 3 pm visited hyundai service center and was told that it was not a throttle problem. They are in contact with ca service to determine cause of problem. Friday, 6-11-10 after…

    ODI 10345212

    2010 records in this system

  • February 8, 2010 · 87,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Everytime i refuel my 04 hyundai sante it will not start. It takes several minutes before it will stay running and i need to constantly give it gas. It does not matter if i leave the car running or not, if its running it shuts down. Also tried using different gas but same problem. I have googled this problem and several people have stated the same problem with the exact same make, model, year. This is a known…

    ODI 10308190

    2004 records in this system

  • June 15, 2009

    Fuel System, Other

    Hyundai, santa fe--2005. Sometimes after stopping, when you again press the accelerator to resume driving, the car will surge ahead quickly. The surge is not continuous but does require the operator to let up on the accelerator in order to maintain control (not hit the car in front of you). This primarily appears to happen after making a stop that is followed by an immediate resumption of driving. No incidents have…

    ODI 10306276

    2005 records in this system

  • March 1, 2009 · 71,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Everytime i refuel my 04 hyundai sante fe it will not start. It takes several minutes before it will stay running and i need to constantly give it gas. It does not matter if i put in 2 gallons or i fill the tank. At least one time when i went to shut it off it kept running. I have googled this problem and several people have stated the same problem with the exact same make, model, year. *tr

    ODI 10264419

    2004 records in this system