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2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1704618
Internal NHTSA #	11374931
Manufacurer	Hyundai Motor America
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SANTA FE
Model Year	2011
File date	01/07/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car smoking from exahust since around 42000 miles oil smoke started in 2017 . I have taken to dealership about 8 times in 3 years now oil all in the sparkplugs using over a quart of oil every 1000 miles now has 56000 miles and unable to drive it. Dealship telling me they will have car for one month or more with no replacement car given have been told may not fix replace the motor i called main company earlier this year. Nothing was done. Smokes at start up smokes out my garage . Then car was shimming when driving and engine light came on .
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	42000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COOKEVILLE, TN
VIN pattern	5XYZH4AG7BGXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	10
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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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Hyundai SANTA FE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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