Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SANTA FE / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003250656 Incident Date: Sep, 28 2003
Consumer's City: MERCEDITA Consumer's State: PR
Vehicle Transmission Type: 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:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC12B53U Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 10 2003 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 27 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At 5,980 miles engine started to create engine noise. dealer said that there's a problem on the vehicle's crankshaft. *la the consumer began to hear noise in the engine compartment. the dealer replaced many components; crankshaft, transmission, belt tensioner and pulley. none of those repairs corrected the noise. the clock spring failed and caused the horn and cruise control to be inoperative. *nm