HyundaiSanta Fe2003
  1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Unknown Or Other

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Unknown Or Other Problems

9
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2018 · 174,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    In late august my car was due for inspection, so i drove it to my mechanic who informed me that everything was good to go except what i believe was the front rocker arm(could be wrong) was rusted but was do for a free recall because of rust issues. He instructed me to take it to the dealer and have it done for free, and he kept telling me not to let them trick me into paying for it like dealers tend to do, so he…

    ODI 11209914

  • January 2, 2018

    Body · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    Car has clunking noise in front end. Mechanic said it's the subframe bushings going in and out of the subframe and recommended replacing subframe. Said car is "unsafe to drive in this condition." there is a recall in "salt-belt" states. Not sure it they consider utah a salt-belt state, but salt is used here extensively in the winter.

    ODI 11067165

  • April 11, 2016 · 110,094 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I have owned this vehicle for 3 years now. This now makes 3 years that i have had to replace the ac condenser. Due to the design of the oil coolant filter and the two piping that run in between the oil coolant filter and the ac condenser causes it to rub against the ac condenser and overtime puncture it and put a hole through the condenser.

    ODI 10860142

  • September 19, 2014 · 14,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    I got a recall letter in the mail on sept. 19, 2014. I call the people about the letter but no one got back to me about the recall. I need to know is my car in danger of hurting me or my family. I would like to know. *tr

    ODI 10676530

  • October 21, 2013 · 200,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    I called hyundai after having an issue with my rear tire and just purchasing 4 brand new tires. The rear of the vehicle looked bent and after not understanding why it appeared this way i looked up recalls. I was given a recall champagne #090 by hyundai and told my vehicle was coved for repair. I brought the vehicle (unsafely) drove it 10-15 mph to the location to have it repaired. Approximately a month late the…

    ODI 10609001

  • August 23, 2013 · 143,887 miles

    Body · Unknown Or Other

    Sub frame was replaced due to hidden rotting of internal mounting structure separation of suspension components, causing poor control of vehicle and tire wear in aug. 2013. Under body was exposed to corrosive water in july, 2017 about three years ago and has turned the steel to " crackers " rust condition and made it unsafe to be road worthy due to possible separation of sub frame at body mounts.. All repairs where…

    ODI 11228814

  • October 27, 2009 · 42,500 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Since the hyundai santa fe 2003 had 1500 miles on it we were told the rotors had to be replaced because of rust. Since then we have had brakes and rotors replaced several times.transmission lost fluid because of rusted cooling line. Just replaced power steering lines because lost fluid due to rusted lines. Now we are losing brake fluid due to rust. Vehicle has 42500 miles..car purchased new in aug. 2003. *tr

    ODI 10296104

  • July 6, 2005 · 100 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    CAR SPORADICALLY STALLS - UNPREDICTABLY

    ODI 10127840

  • Ignition · Unknown Or Other

    Vehicle reads different mileage than what its suppose to be. *ph the vehicle locks itself. (keys on peg in the house and it locks. Per consumer) *sc

    ODI 10055546