| Issue ID | 1718685 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11388883 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 19/01/19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2014 hyundai santa fe sport. The contact received nhtsa campaign number: 20v520000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had experienced a failure while the vehicle was in the driveway of his residence without warning after exiting his home to walk to his vehicle. The contact noticed the vehicle was on fire inside the carport which was attached to the house. The contact ran back in the house contacted the fire department within moments the vehicle and residence went up in flames. The fire department was contacted came out and extinguished the flames. A police report was made. Medical attention was contacted and came out to the seen but was not needed. The fire department deemed the vehicle and residence a totaled. Doral hyundai 10285 n. W. 12th street, doral, fl 33172 (305) 477-4005 contacted the contact for a courtesy call and was informed, from the contact that the vehicle went up in flames. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000. The parts distribution disconnect. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 130000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL |
| VIN pattern | 5XYZU3LB5EGXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | |
| Dealer's state code | |
| Dealer's ZIP code |