| Issue ID | 1440819 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11063653 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE SPORT |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 07/01/18 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2015 hyundai santa fe sport 2. 0t 4cyl wjth the previously recalled (2011-2014) engine. Theta || gdi 2. 0 was running perfectly normal one day no warning lights or messages were displayed besides my tire pressure light . I was driving about 30 miles an hour on flat paved road when the engine started making a knocking/ ticking noise very loudly , the check engine light then came on , i turned the car around to head back home which i was only 4 miles away , the car was losing power to the engine as i kept driving to make it home , i made it to the hill i live on which is steep and tried to go a little faster but the car wouldn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 700662 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HARDING, PA |
| VIN pattern | 5XYZTDLBXFGXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| 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 | 35 |
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