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2009 Hyundai SANTA FE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1526105
Internal NHTSA #	11164521
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2009
File date	16/11/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Right front fog light inoperative. Dealer replaced halogen bulb. Within a few days fog lamp overheated causing bulb socket and lens bulb holder to completely melt down causing bulb to fall down onto the inside of the right front bumper and burned two holes through bumper almost causing a fire as bulb was still functioning. No circuit breakers or fuses blew. Dealer states this has happened before to other vehicles and now dealer needs to replace both socket & wiring and complete lens body.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	94570
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BOCA RATON, FL
VIN pattern	5NMSH13E49HXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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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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What is Recall?
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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2009 Hyundai SANTA FE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Hyundai SANTA FE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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