Hyundai Santa Fe Electrical System Problems
- 391
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 19
- Years with records
- 2001–2019
- 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.
Among these 391 stored complaint records:
- 13 indicate a crash
- 9 indicate injury
- 23 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- 12v/24v/48v Battery · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 105 |
| 1–30k mi | 96 |
| 100–150k mi | 61 |
| 30–60k mi | 57 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electrical System
For the past month, car has problems starting. Usually, it does not start for the first time or it has a slow start. In addition, there's an occurrence that it did not start at all, which had to be towed to the dealer where in they reprogrammed the module. Will wait and check if this fixes the problem because the car starts slowly that morning. *la
ODI 10041406
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Engine ''2014 hyundai santa fe limited. 3.3l 6 cyl fwd. I own this vehicle. I recently read about the class action suits against kia and hyundai regarding engine failures and fires. Https://www.ncconsumer.org/news-articles/settlement-reached-with-hyundai-kia-in-class-action-lawsuit-alleging-engine-damage-fires.html. I have filed a complaint about our 2017 kia soul that has an engine failure. When reading this…
ODI 11309173
Electrical System · Suspension
Loud noise, front right, right front axle box. Also 3 warning lights are on including abs,
ODI 11307864
Electrical System · Power Train · Service Brakes
My car keeps turning on and off. As of recently the lights came on and off inside the car( radio, lights, ) then the steering wheel locked up but the gas was still able to be used. The abs , steering wheel , and suv indicators were red on the dashboard
ODI 11307578
Electrical System
Tl* the contact 2008 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 5 mph, the vehicle stalled. The battery warning indicator illuminated. The contact also mentioned the failure occurred when it was raining (three times on the same day). The contact also stated that the vehicle alternator was replaced by the dealer bentley hyundai, [redacted], huntsville, al 35816, under a campaign generated…
ODI 11300669
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
The gas guage in this vehicle stopped working over a year ago and we have ran out of gas in the middle of traffic when we keep our gas guage filled in this vehicle all the time causing a danger to ourselves and our children someday somebody is going to hit us due to this issue keeps happening in the middle of traffic and the road and interstate. It constantly keeps showing us empty when we are not. I have read many…
ODI 11291872
Electrical System · Engine
This is to make aware of potential/ possible engine fire cause in some hyundai vehicles. I own a 2011 santa fe. At less than 70k miles the oil light began to flicker and leak oil. Dealership indicated i ruined engine and i was responsible for all repair costs due to bla bla bla. I took vehicle to independent shop and they found and replaced defective oil pressure switch hyundai #9475037000 which leaked oil onto top…
ODI 11297907
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
I just bought this vehicle two weeks ago and i purchased the carfax to find out that the liftgate has electrical promblems. The display behind the steering wheel keeps indicating that the liftgate is open, but i can see that it's closed.
ODI 11288799