1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 1, 2019 · 115,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai santa fe. While driving various speeds, the rear calipers seized. Also, when the brake pedal was applied, the pedal felt spongy and traveled to the floorboard. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the calipers seized and the master cylinder and brake pads needed to be replaced. The local dealer and…

    ODI 11296943

  • October 8, 2015 · 40,000 miles

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that after depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle experienced a period of unintended acceleration. As a result, the contact crashed into a brick wall. Prior to the failure, the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 13v113000 (exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic). The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The contact…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10781147

  • August 26, 2012 · 31,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Exterior Lighting · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    First of all i know our 2011 hyundai santa fe is not made in usa, it is a korean 2.4 l, 7 seater bought in panama. I wrote to the hyundai complaint website and they very politely answered that the car was a non-us model and they sent me a link to a website where i could file the complaint. I did it but i have not received an answer, yet. My first problem after the crash was the unavailability of parts for repairing…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10541823

  • March 10, 2012 · 7,600 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    Driving slowly in traffic down a hill my steering wheel, gear shift and brakes locked up. Immediately my generator light came on my dashboard. I managed to pull over and somehow get the car in park. I turned the car off and realized through my manual my generator light was on. I opened the hood and couldn't see anything. When turning the car back on the light went off and everything was fine. That monday i took the…

    ODI 10453272

  • June 26, 2011 · 2,900 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering

    On may 26th 2011 around 6:20 pm when i drove on a local down hill road which is about 400 yard long, at a speed about 20 mph, my car lost brake and power steering. I supposed to stop at a stop sign and make a left turn. When i pressed my brake pedal, my car can't stop and the pedal was very heavy, and i can't turn the steering wheel either. My car kept going straight. I kept stepping on the brake pedal very hard and…

    ODI 10412636

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe.

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