| Issue ID | 577233 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10148928 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/12/05 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The throttle hangs up when going from a dead stop. This causes the car to lurch ahead so fast it spins the tires. This will cause you to rearend a car in traffic , or to pull out in traffic to late which could also cause an accident.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1000 |
| Number of Occurences | 12 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SEBAGO, ME |
| VIN pattern | KM8SC73E85UXXXXXX |
| 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 | 26/08/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| 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 | ROWE FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 2078542555 |
| Dealer's city | WESTBROOK |
| Dealer's state code | ME |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 04098 |