| Issue ID | 1584341 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11233455 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 14/07/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | A recall letter from hyundai on my 2018 santa fe on a knock sensor took it to my dealership they did what ever the recall was 3 miles down the road my car went intp limp mode took me from 70mph to 30 call the dealer had to limp it back they hah it for 3 weeks had the wire harness replaced asked they had any trouble with this as we were going on vacaton they said no half way through our trip to south dakota it went into limp mode again this time the speed was 80mph on the highway i called hyundai doesnt seem they care if we were killed or not offered a few hundred dollars our vacation was ruined i dont feel safe in this suv but cant seem to get help from hyundai i will never buy another one |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 16000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI |
| VIN pattern | 5XYZUDLB3JGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 80 |
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