2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 11
- 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
- check engine · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
Warning light came on while driving vehicle indicating an electrical problem. Was able to drive home, but next day car would not start due to drained battery. Battery was then recharged and car driven to local firestone store for diagnosis. Was determined that the alternator was not working properly due to oil that had leaked from the front valve cover gasket. The alternator was heavily caked with this oil/grime.…
ODI 10691289
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
I had a new battery installed two days earlier and car was running fine. Driving on the freeway, my battery light came on and the esc and brake warning lights. This was about a mile from my intended exit. After the exit more lights came on and the engine started running rough. If i stepped on the brake, the tach and temperature gauges dropped to zero. As i pulled into my driveway, the engine died. I looked to see if…
ODI 10679621
Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train
Same oil leak as proposed recall for our 2010 vera cruz with the same engine (v6). *tr
ODI 10637035
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
I read in a previous complaint, and just personally confirmed it myself, that hyundai issued a safety recall (nhtsa campaign number 14v415000) for 2007-2012 veracruz vehicles with the lambda mpi engine to correct an oil leak from the front valve cover gasket that saturates the alternator and causes the alternator to short out. The recall also states that "an unexpected failure of motive power while driving increases…
ODI 10670942
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline
Symptoms: "check engine" light illuminated. "low fuel" warning light illuminated. Fuel gauge indicated nearly empty even though tank was close to half full. Cause: fuel tank level sensor failed indicating fuel is always empty."check engine" light always illuminated. *tr
ODI 10575472
Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel/Propulsion System
Check engine light came on, i took it to my mechanic who informed me its the fuel sensors. The one on the fuel pump and one on the gauge. My gas gauge will fluctuate to full then empty. I was told eventually the vehicle will shut down. Costs about $500 to repair. I just purchased my vehicle 5 weeks prior as used with 50320 on the odometer. I have a limited warranty through the dealer and an extended warranty as…
ODI 10546512
Engine And Engine Cooling
I own a 2007 santa fe hyundai. My power system went out about three months ago. Luckily, i had just left the grocery store and was still in the parking lot. My car at the time had 26,334 miles on it. At first i thought it was the battery, but i had someone jump start my car, and after i drove it about three feet, i knew something was wrong. I couldn't steer it and coasted to a stop by a wendy's restaurant. I called…
ODI 10353067
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai santa fe. While the contact was driving approximately between 45- 50 mph, the engine stalled followed by the "check engine" warning light illumination. The vehicle would not restart and was towed to an authorized dealer where the technician informed that the failure was contributed to the output speed sensor. The failure occurred on five different times. The vehicle was repaired.…
ODI 10349711
Engine And Engine Cooling
I was driving to work on saturday, february 21st on route 140 west in westminster, md. I was driving about 45 miles per hour when the car suddenly lunged forward and pulled to the right. This happened without warning and no lights came on the dashboard this time -- previously the "esc off" light would come on. Again, this morning, february 24th on my way down a hill to work, the car felt as though it was going to…
ODI 10259826
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 hyundai santa fe. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. The contact was able to coast to the side of the road. The vehicle would not restart and was towed to the dealer. The vehicle has been to the dealer four times and they have been unable to locate the cause of the failure. The dealer has now declared the vehicle unsafe. The powertrain was unknown. The current and…
ODI 10221195
Axle Assembly · Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure
I have a hyundai santa fe. I have had three major issues with the car and one small cosmetic issure. The major issues have been with the structure of the car, the wheel axel, the alignment, and the engine block. All of these items have either been loose, broken, or defective. Yes, they keep fixing the car, but it's a new car. If i wanted a car that needed to be repaired weekly i would have kept or purchased an used…
ODI 10195477