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2005 Hyundai SANTA FE Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	965810
Internal NHTSA #	10499592
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor Company
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2005
File date	20/02/13
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Front driver side coil spring snapped damaging front strut. There have been numerous similar complaints of premature unexpected breakage that has resulted in sudden tire puncture when the spring hits the tire. This is a very serious life threatening flaw. Hyundai has not initiated a recall but should. I was very lucky that this failure occurred at a low speed.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	46000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MUSKEGON, MI
VIN pattern	KM8SCI3DX5UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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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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2005 Hyundai SANTA FE Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Hyundai SANTA FE Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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