2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 9
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
When the cruise control is active, pushing the button to decelerate occasionally causes the vehicle to downshift and begin accelerating. Manually disengaging the cruise control or pushing the brake pedal halts the acceleration. This appears to be a dangerous failure mode. The dealership that examined the vehicle said this is due to a defective clock spring in the steering column that can cause buttons to perform the…
ODI 11309433
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
While on the interstate my car lost power!! It caused the speed to decline sharply from 70 mph to 15 mph!! It was taken to the garage the next day. A "recall" i never received on my 2014 hyundia santa fe. Said it was fixed. Next time, i am in a remote are, again...no power. Called the hyundai garage, they told me a tow truck would pick it up - i needed to call the hyundai 800 number to set it up. I called, nope,…
ODI 11298199
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
The electrical prompts on the face of the steering wheel begin to malfunction. First the volume control stopped, next the hands mobile phone controls. Then the cruise control functions and the menu for user settings stopped as well as airbags. When turning calls are dropped , all functions are inoperable whether car is in motion or stationary.
ODI 11302158
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai santa fe. While the vehicle was at stop sign, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle failed to accelerate. In addition, when the accelerator pedal was depressed with force, the vehicle was able to ease to 30 mph. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine was knocking and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was…
ODI 11222084
Steering · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
I have a 2014 hyundai santa fe sport awd. This is my 3rd hyundai. I have really been impressed until now. My car wanders all over the road when driving over 50mph either on a road or interstate. I have to work hard to hold the wheel to keep the vehicle straight. The handling is awful i feel like my car is skating all over the road. Like i am driving on ice. The car is unsafe to drive. I have been to the dealership,…
ODI 10874552
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving at 60 mph the vehicle lost rpms and the ability to accelerate. I pulled over safely to the side of the road and called hyundai roadside assistance. Roadside assistance could not validate my location. I attempted to drive to the next town but rpms stayed from 1000-2000 and i was unable to go over 25 mph.
ODI 10748014
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, the speed suddenly decelerated to approximately 20 mph and failed to accelerate when engaging the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but no information regarding the failure was available. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 11,080.
ODI 10693229
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Failure to accelerate from a full stop with accelerator petal partially or fully depressed. Malfunction occurred three times and persisted each time for between one and a half mile on two occasions and for one half mile on one occasion. On july 11, 2014 automobile was left with dealer for warranty repair of the malfunction and has remained there as of this date, august 3, 2014, with no repairs having been done. This…
ODI 10620642
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
This is a transmission problem shifting 1-2nd gear, as we slow down to enter our garage and wait for door to open, the car lurches forward with huge amount of force, almost as if we are hit from behind, then it goes into gear and proceeds. Happens almost every day now. I read many consumer blogs saying this is an issue for the santa fe models. Definitely a transmission issue. *tr
ODI 10629978