| Issue ID | 1583503 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11232812 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 14/07/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Engine suddenly lost power while driving on the pacific coast highway in ca in newport beach. I was able to pull to the side. When restarted the check engine light was on and the care wouldn't go faster than 2 mph. The car was towed and is now with glendale hyundai dealership who reported that the engine failed and they are speaking with the manufacturer re replacement under the powertrain warranty. Same mechanical failure happened to my other hyundai santafe 2014 and required engine replacement about a year ago vin [xxx]. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6). |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LOS ANGELES, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5XYZW3LA0EGXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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