Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / SANTA FE / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035837 Incident Date: Aug, 20 2005
Consumer's City: HOUSTON Consumer's State: TX
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: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC13D93U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 25 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Very similar to complaint 10128836. (recently purchased 2003 2.7l v-6) (1) vehicle bucked violently between 70 - 75 mph twice in the last 2 days. no bucking at lower speeds (suv is seldom driven on the freeway, so this may be limited to a higher speed problem) (2) stalled while waiting (for about 2 minutes at a stop light the same day one of the bucking incidents occurred. ambient temp was 96 deg and ac was working hard. (3) 1 incident of vehicle surging forward with foot lightly on the brake. (4) lcd clock works only on occasion dealer has not been contacted yet - i don't know if he can duplicate. *jb