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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005086297 | Incident Date: Oct, 05 2005 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: WY |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
Model Name: SANTA FE | Model Year: 2004 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: KM8SC13E84U | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: LETR |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 22 2004 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: There is a safety defect (the vehicle lunges forward when the gas pedal is lightly depressed) with our 2004 hyundai sante fe which we have reported to pohanka, 5200 jefferson davis highway, fredericksburg, va 22408 on more than three occasions: dateinvoice no.dealer comment october 6, 2005353592cause: c40, 39106f00 pcm reprogramming (04-36-012) march 6, 2006364047operating per specifications april 20, 2006367165could not duplicate the concern the reprogramming done in 2005 seemed to help for about a month. since that time the problem has gotten progressively worse. we think the vehicle is unsafe to operate because it can rapidly accelerate without warning. *nm updated 12/15/06. *jb |