| Issue ID | 1150196 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10676534 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 16/01/15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Car races at idle while in park or neutral to 3,500 rpm. While in drive or reverse the car continues to race but at a lower level(1,200-1,500 rpm). The car surges while braking requiring harder pedal pressure than normal. Racing is continuous at all speeds requiring less accelerator pressure than normal. A complaint was filed today 1/19/15 with hyundai and a case # 7614630 was provided. This owner expressed his concerns to hyundai representative with safety of car due to racing and surging especially under wet or ice conditions. The rep. Scheduled a service appointment with the hyundai shrewsbury, nj dealership for 1/22/15. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 144500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | OCEAN GROVE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | KM8SC73E56UXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
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