1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Exterior Lighting

2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Exterior Lighting 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
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 24, 2013 · 96,315 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Switch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that the brake lights failed to illuminate while decelerating. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was 96,315. Updated 11/19/13*lj the brake light switch was replaced. Updated 11/20/13

    ODI 10545487

  • September 30, 2011 · 102,625 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai santa fe. The contact noticed that the brake lights failed intermittently. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but offered no assistance. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who advised the contact to have the brake light switch replaced. No repairs were performed. The current mileage was 102,725 and the approximate failure mileage was 102,625.

    ODI 10428340

  • August 24, 2011 · 47,153 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that the brake lights were not illuminating when the driver applied the brakes. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, where the contact was informed that there was an internal short within the brake switch. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 47,153.

    ODI 10422894

  • March 4, 2009

    Exterior Lighting · Visibility

    I have a 2006 hyundai santa fe. First the driver's side fog light went out, then the driver's side wiper quit and now the driver's side headlight has gone out. The wiper arm has to be replaced and the fog light assembly has to be replaced. I don't know if there is an electrical issue with this vehicle or not. It was bought brand new in march 2006. It has 62,000 miles on it and so the warranty that covers things like…

    ODI 10261406

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe.

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