2012 Hyundai Santa Fe Unknown Or Other Problems
- 7
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
My son was driving with 3 other young people in the car at low speed and the car began making a loud knocking noise and stopped in the middle of an overpass. He had to coast backward off the overpass. Thank god no one was behind them or they could have been killed! When i called hyundai customer service they said the 2012 had 'no recalls' but when i reviewed the information on other recalled vehicles different year…
ODI 11222004
Unknown Or Other
Water keep getting into my rear light casing. I had them replaced once but there is water in them again and i understand this might short out my rear lights. We are getti g a lot of rain this season
ODI 11218527
Unknown Or Other
To whom it may concern ,i currently own santa fe the problem is hyundai is not recognize the problem with the vechicle i expiain to the service dpt,i absorb a jerk loses acceleration power next escindicator dbc lights comes on tachometer goes 0.the vechicle is still in motion .i turn the ignitionoff restart the vechicle thevechicle return back in normal state service replied i have to wait for a service lights.iam…
ODI 11203590
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
The airbag light stays on even after it was reset by the dealership.
ODI 11122272
Unknown Or Other
There have been numerous incidents that have occurred over the past few months. Is intermittent - can happen 2 days in a row or weeks apart. Symptoms when moving forward at a low rate of speed (stop and go traffic on expressway) stop to 10 miles per hour ... Every now and then hear a "clunk" sound from the rear of the vehicle - from above the spare tire area. Intermittent - can happen minutes apart or a week apart.…
ODI 11080062
Unknown Or Other
I have been having continuous issues with a loud "clunk" when my car is placed in reverse, turning, shifting gears. It's intermittent, but loud and hard enough that it feels as though the vehicle has been hit. The car does not kick off any codes, however a number of other santa fe owners have has the same issue and eventually needed to have the transmission replaced.
ODI 11052648
Engine · Unknown Or Other
Engine would intermittently run rough, sputter and choke while driving. *tr
ODI 10476826