HyundaiSanta Fe2005
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2005 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Problems

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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
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 10, 2010 · 67,000 miles

    Engine

    2005 hyundai santa fe 3.5 l engine. When accelerating from a stop, the engine often surges, causing the car to jump forward rapidly. Happens perhaps one time out of 3, but incidence is increasing. Hard to control acceleration. *tr

    ODI 10347526

  • April 28, 2006 · 3,500 miles

    Engine

    Dt*: the contact stated while driving 60 mph there is a severe vibration in the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to dealer, upon inspection the vibration was noticed however a repair could not be made. The manufacturer representative stated the harmonic balancer caused the problem.

    ODI 10156554

  • October 30, 2005 · 1 miles

    Automatic (Asc) · Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Dt: the contact complained about several problems. The first problem was the traction control, which allowed the front wheels to slip in the snow. The electronic accelerator cut in and out when the traction control was on. The dealer was contacted, and they suggested turning the traction control off. The contact tried the dealer's suggestion. And now, only one wheel will turn in the snow, the engine idled low, and…

    ODI 10145206