| Issue ID | 1082825 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10607481 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 10/06/14 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I filled up with gas when i left the gas station my gas gauge registered empty and my gas light came on and i just filled the tank with gas. My trip odometer was going crazy could not reset it, then my check engine light came which got me concerned i took it to auto zone they put it on there machine and the code came up for fuel sensor, this seem to be a problem with alot of these santa fe my daughters 2007 santa fe did the same thing cost her 600. 00 dollars to have fixed. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45431 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SURPRISE, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 5NMSH13E68HXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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