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Hyundai Santa Fe Electronic Stability Control Problems

135
Owner complaint records in our dataset
16
Years with records
2001–2019
Stored years

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 135 stored complaint records:

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

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • stability control · 22 records
  • check engine · 22 records
  • engine light · 19 records
  • electronic stability · 14 records
  • cruise control · 13 records
  • light came · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi36
1–30k mi27
30–60k mi23
100–150k mi22
150–400k mi7

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • February 2, 2020 · 7,700 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other

    At highway speed the computer has attempted to pull the car out of the lane into the adjoining lane as if in attempt to avoid something. This is happened at highway speed's about six times. Vehicle also at one time applied the emergency brake as the vehicle is approaching an intersection as an emergency stop. The car would not move for several seconds. When i brought the vehicle into the hyundai dealership the…

    ODI 11307536

    2019 records in this system

  • January 16, 2020 · 17,902 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other

    Several occasions the safety features of this 2019 hyundai santa fe deactivates. 3+ occasions the vehicles frontal collision avoidance, lane keep assist blind spot detection automatic high beam lights as well as cross traffic alert suddenly will cut off. Have taken vehicle back to dealership where purchased to be told no codes are being stored. Contacted hyundai usa several times to get a run around or the response…

    ODI 11301232

    2019 records in this system

  • November 25, 2019 · 145,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that the vehicle lost power and became difficult to steer. Also, the electronic stability control indicator illuminated intermittently on multiple occasions. The contact took the vehicle to fiesta hyundai ([redacted], santa fe, nm 87507, [redacted]) where the throttle body, throttle body position sensor, and spark plugs were all replaced prior to the…

    ODI 11289510

    2007 records in this system

  • August 12, 2019 · 70,355 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Fuel System, Gasoline

    This vehicle started showing issues with key fob not working - gas gauge not accurate next cruise control light on also check engine light pointing to bad fuel pump sensor units - i've researched this and this is known issue - my car has only 70 k miles on it and huyndai refuses to do fix as this is not a recall and car is out of warranty - i say this is known issue and huyndai should cover this as a recall -…

    ODI 11245228

    2008 records in this system

  • July 20, 2019 · 119,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Steering

    My son, [xxx] was driving the car. While decelerating down from 60 mph on approach to bridge toll plaza, at about 40 mph the esc light came on, the engine lost power and the steering became very hard to work. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr

    ODI 11234266

    2007 records in this system

  • July 6, 2019 · 169,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    Warning lights for abs and esc systems come on when vehicle is started and do not go off as they are suppose to. Appears to be an equipment failure. Lights stay on when vehicle in motion. Both lights came on while driving on a highway.

    ODI 11230032

    2011 records in this system

  • April 27, 2019 · 33,500 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    While on a highway running at 75 mph my "esc off" light came on as well as my "check engine" light at the same time. As soon as these lights turn on i can no longer accelerate and my vehicle slowly comes to a stop. During this time, everything else including brakes, signal lights, radio and all other features seem to be functional with the exception of the acceleration pedal which does nothing. When the vehicle…

    ODI 11204514

    2008 records in this system

  • April 27, 2019 · 189,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Hyundai recalls santa fe for alternator oil leak.santa fe crossover to fix an oil leak, caused by a faulty valve cover gasket, that could affect alternator performance..dealer said they wont honor the recall cause its out of warranty.also the coil was not replaced and a recall was sent out also on coil spring. The wont honor that.

    ODI 11204475

    2007 records in this system