1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Automatic Transmission

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Automatic Transmission Problems

2
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.

Among these 2 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 14, 2011 · 64,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was backing out of a driveway when the accelerator began racing. I was able to stop the vehicle and put it in drive while my foot was on the brake, when the car raced forward, accelerating out of control. I had my feet on the brakes but the brakes did not work and the car continued accelerating forward crashing into a neighbors yard and demolishing their landscaping before i managed to stop the vehicle and turn it…

    1 injury

    ODI 10425437

  • February 9, 2011 · 77,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, it would run rough and make a lot of noise. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the shaft assembly and the bearing failed. The contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 77,000 and the current mileage was 77,700. Updated 03/16/11 *bf…

    ODI 10383137