| Issue ID | 1714586 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11385999 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 31/12/20 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Valve cover recall was repaired but the same issue showing up again. The forums have the same complaints. It is leaking onto the alternator again. Has not failed yet but will have to pay several hundred to repair it. It is also leaking onto the exhaust shield could catch fire. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MARTINEZ, GA |
| VIN pattern | 5NMSH13E17HXXXXXX |
| 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 | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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