Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SANTA FE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003208160 Incident Date: Mar, 31 2003
Consumer's City: FAIRFAX Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: SANTA FE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC83D71U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 02 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 23 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Throttle stuck on vehicle in a fast idle position. control of vehicle was maintained by use of foot brake. vehicle had 23020 miles and is a gls with all wheel drive, date of manufacture was 13 jan 01. no injuries, no property damage. dealer replaced cruise control cable and stated that the cause was that the cable was misrouted. according to dealer the cable should not have been routed through a metal clip at right rear of surge tank/intake manifold. this clip is adjacent to the clip used to secure the gas pedal cable. the replacement cable appears to be shorter than the original cable as it is not long enough to be placed in the metal clip. the replacement cable used was part #96430-26110 and has a yellow label with "to2" on it.