This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT 2013 steering. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT 2013 steering and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2013 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1501754
Internal NHTSA #	11132927
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE SPORT
Model Year	2013
File date	26/07/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On july 26, 2018 vehicle lost all power and engine began smoking and emitting flames. Car was in motion at approximately 70 mps in the middle of a tunnel on colorado interstate 70 with no pull off space. Cars behind reported flames from under the vehicle. We were able to exit without being harmed but inhaled horrible smelling fumes. Fire department personnel disconnect the battery to keep the engine from continuing to flame and smoke. Towed off interstate to safe area where they continued to monitor vehicle for continuing smoking and flaming.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	94000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JOHNSTOWN, CO
VIN pattern	5XYZTDLBXDGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	70
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

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.

Last decoded VIN:

WAUZZZ8E94A279317 WBA40FU0908F74225 KMJHD17APGC023543 WAUZZZFY4L2048329 KMHCN41CR7U154536 VF1JP0F0537215950 1FA6P8CF1G5285279 WBA2C12050V613704 VF1JM1B0H38438598 WBS43AZ02RCP78208 WP1ZZZ92ZGLA78591 WBA8E3109JA381490

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

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

2013 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?