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2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Suspension Problems

10
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.

What owners report

  • coil spring · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

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

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 1, 2016

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Suspension

    2006 hyundai santa fe. Consumer writes in regards to front coil spring corrosion recall notice and fuel tank replacement parts still not available to complete repairs. *smd

    ODI 10870976

  • June 6, 2015 · 125,000 miles

    Suspension

    Traveling slowly on a side road, the front passanger side of my santa fe collapsed with the sound of a terrific boom. The coil spring on the passanger side had broken and dug like a knife into the tire, shredding the tire almost all the way around, leaving a deep, wide gash. Upon inspection, i saw that part of the coil had broken off. This problem is related to hyundia's "capaign 124," a recall for inspection and…

    ODI 10724338

  • May 18, 2014 · 1,070,000 miles

    Suspension

    Hard clunking in the driver side front wheel. Sounded like a loose brake caliper. Removed the tire to check it out and found the lower control arm was broken in half on the one side. If it broke all the way when the car was in motion. The wheel would have come off and the car would have flipped over. This is serious. I could have been killed driving this car. *js

    ODI 10592317

  • March 9, 2014 · 104,860 miles

    Suspension

    Vehicle was parked when the passenger side strut spring broke and punctured the tire. Fortunately this happened when the vehicle was not in motion as it would have punctured the tire and locked the tire if driving, creating a severe emergency. *tr

    ODI 10568906

  • December 30, 2013

    Suspension

    My car is at a hyundai service center for the recall campaign 124 on the front coil spring and the coil is fractured. My vehicle has been there three days and now i was informed that the part is on backorder and may take one week to one month or more for the part to be released only the guard is available at this time but not the coil spring that needs to be replaced on my vehicle. I feel this is unacceptable amount…

    ODI 10669566

  • December 20, 2013 · 160,000 miles

    Suspension

    Coil springs rotted and broke, about 5 years ago, just pulling away from the pumps at the gas station. Already paid for replacement out of own pocket. Happened while driving resulting in severe damage to tire and front end assembly. Nhtsa recall number: 14v435000. Not capable of scanning to computer due to lack of knowledge on how to.

    ODI 11112210

  • March 8, 2013

    Coil Springs · Suspension

    2006 hyundai santa fe. Consumer writes in regards to broken springs punctured tires on vehicle. *smd the consumer stated as he was backing up from a parking space, he heard a loud noise and the front passenger side of the vehicle started to go down. When the consumer exited the vehicle, he discovered the tire was completely flat. The consumer stated it was not the first time, the spring broke and punctured the tire.

    ODI 10508017

  • February 24, 2012 · 83,801 miles

    Power Train · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    On february 24, 2012 i went out to my car to go to daycare and work my car was lowered to the ground all four tires seem to be flat. I called the closest garage. They towed my car, repaired it for $2028.91. In september 2014., i received a recall from hyundai for the coil spring. After 6 months correspondence with them, they gave me only 949.03. I feel they should reimburse me the entire expenses. *tr

    ODI 10703943

  • January 2, 2012 · 38,000 miles

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that the front driver side coil spring fractured while reversing from a driveway. The contact spoke with the manufacturer and was told there was nothing that could be done to assist with the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileages were 38,000.

    ODI 10442265

  • July 1, 2006

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Suspension

    I bought a 2006 hyundai santa fe on june 22, 2006 . In july 2006 i took a trip to san antonio, texas. While i was out there, my engine light came on and went off a few days later. After a few months when it came back on i took it to ray bryant service center where i bought the vehicle. They checked it and got the light to go off. As i was on my way home the light came back. Every time i brought it back the light…

    ODI 10650168