Is there a problem with the Santa Fe engine?

Is there a problem with the Santa Fe engine?

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Which is the worst year for Hyundai Santa Fe?

Despite 2007 having the most problems, 2012 is rated as the worst Hyundai Santa Fe year due to the inception of problems, the severity of the issues, and the cost of the repairs necessary to fix the damage or problems with the Santa Fe. The most reported problem of the years is with the 2007 Santa Fe for the fuel gauge not reading correctly.

How many miles does a Hyundai Santa Fe have?

The current engine only has approx. 13,000 miles on the odometer. The dealer requested a new engine from Hyundai which was approved in a few days. The dealer said they are having several other vehicles of this same make, model and year come in for the same problem.

Who are the plaintiffs in the Santa Fe engine lawsuit?

A Santa Fe engine settlement for a lawsuit filed way back in 2014 has finally been approved by a judge. The class-action lawsuit was filed by lead plaintiffs Julia Reniger and Greg Battaglia who claim their SUVs kept stalling without warning, causing problems with trying to steer and stop the SUVs.

Which is the most reliable Hyundai Santa Fe?

Aside from a couple of model years with relatively expensive mishaps, the Hyundai Santa Fe consistently ranks among the top five most reliable vehicles of its class. In fact, RepairPal has given Santa Fe a reliability rating of 4.0 out of 5.0, making it the second most reliable midsize SUVs out of 26 models, just behind the Mazda CX-5.

What’s the problem with my Santa Fe SUV?

Owners experiencing problems with their Santa Fe SUVs say their engines make excessive noise, “suddenly shut off,” and even “sputter and die on the side of the road.” In fact, most complaining owners seem to have experienced the same problem: their engine decelerating, shutting off, and/or sputtering when operating.

Why is my Santa Fe hard to start?

The fuel system concerns regarding the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe had to do with the fuel gauge not reading correctly, the check engine light coming on, the car being hard to start after filling the fuel tank, the pump shutting off while filling the tank, the gas cap cover sticking, and the fuel gauge not reading at all.

What kind of engine does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe boasts a brand-new powertrain. According to Hyundai, the new engine is an inline-four producing 191 hp and 181 lb-ft of torque. And higher trims boast an inline-four turbo harnessing 277 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque.

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