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2006 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	817716
Internal NHTSA #	10356627
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2006
File date	12/08/10
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Every summer when the temperature reaches 100' randomly with out cause my 2006 hyundai santa fe experiences a problem while driving with the a/c on, where the passenger compartment suddenly fills with the taste and smell of raw fuel fumes, choking me and any passenger in the vehicle,. The vehicle has been to my dealer every summer for this same reason,. This 12 august, the 'incident happened when i was only 4. 2 miles from the dealer, and rove directly there, while on the bluetooth with hyundai america. The hyundai service manager and several senior service writers witnessed the 'incident' gas fumes could bee seen roiling from under the hood,. For four years, since i purchased this vehicle, the dealer has been unable to re-create the problem, not only did they witness this first hand , but duplicated it again,. After my car was returned to me, as hyundai america refused to buy the vehicle back, i was told by a regional 'parts manager', who called me from a cell phone so the conversation could not be recorded, and told me the problem had been documented, however, it is a problem unique to my car, and for me not to drive with the a/c on in the arizona desert, during the summer,.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TUCSON, AZ
VIN pattern	KM8SC13D46UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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	0
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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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2006 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Hyundai SANTA FE Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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