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2013 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1535871
Internal NHTSA #	11175027
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE SPORT
Model Year	2013
File date	03/02/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2013 hyundai santa fe sport. While driving approximately 65 mph, a loud popping noise suddenly occurred and smoke was seen coming from the hood of the vehicle. After lifting the hood, flames were seen coming from the engine. The fire department was called and extinguished the flames. Police and fire reports were filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed away. The cause of the failure was not determined. Drive time (400 north arizona ave, chandler, az) and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SACATON, AZ
VIN pattern	5XYZU3LA8DGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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