1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe Electronic Stability Control Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 1, 2018 · 150,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    I was at a four way-year-old and stop where i had to yield as i was doing the santa fe cut off and i lost all power steering wheel locked up and i couldn't control vehicle turn the key off and then turn the key back on the truck started 20 minutes later the truck would not start it when you return on the antitheft alarm keeps beeping

    ODI 11057872

  • September 24, 2017 · 128,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    Started car, noticed the following dash lights were on: abs esc downhill braking checked online and found that hyundai recalled 1.7 million vehicles for this problem (defective brake lamp switch) up to 2011. I'm concerned that my 2012 car has the same issue, even though my vin is not included in the recall. These lights stay on no matter if moving or stationary.

    ODI 11031407

  • September 21, 2014 · 24,870 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Service Brakes

    On two separate occasions, my 2012 hyundai santa fe stalled, for no apparent reason, causing loss of steering, wheel control, and brakes. On the first occasion, i was driving through a mall parking lot. While making a left turn and attempting to drive down a row of parking spots, my car stalled and i was unable to turn the steering wheel, brake or guide the vehicle. On the second occasion, i was turning left down…

    ODI 10637929

  • October 25, 2010 · 1,320 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driver was pulling into a parking space when santa fe suddenly surged or lunged forward and to the right causing car to jump over a concrete bumper and into another car parked at a 90-degree angle. After the accident investigation was cleared driver proceeded to the local dealership. Enroute the santa fe would not shift out of low gear. Dealer claimed the events could not be duplicated. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10433996