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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003013370 | Incident Date: Dec, 09 2003 |
Consumer's City: MANCHESTER | Consumer's State: CT |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
Model Name: SANTA FE | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC13D33U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 25 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at any speed vehicle stalled. driver was not able to restart vehicle, and had it towed to the dealer for inspection. mechanic determined that the crankshaft position sensor needed to be replaced, and replace it. however, the problem recurred, and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer for inspection. then, mechanic replaced the engine compartment relay, fuel sensor assembly, and the computer module. *ak consumer stated there has been 6 incidents/failures that are causing serious concerns with starting and stalling. it became more frequent and started happening while driving santa fe on roads and highway. consumer have confidence in the vehicle and fear of it stalling in the center lane where there is little options except getting hit and possible getting seriously injured. *bf |