Issue ID | 1507437 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11142331 |
Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | SANTA FE |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 10/10/18 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai santa fe. The contact stated that the starter failed periodically. The starter was replaced, but the failure recurred. The contact researched the failure and found that there was too much paint on the negative connector to the engine from both the passenger and driver sides. An independent mechanic resolved the failure by sanding down the area by the connector to metal on metal. The failure was remedied. The dealer and manufacturer had not been contacted. The failure mileage was 100,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | DENISON, TX |
VIN pattern | 5NMSG3AB1AHXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 24/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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