What kind of problems does Hyundai Santa Fe have?
Severe vibration and noise from transmission. Transfer box oil found to be burnt and contained metal. Transfer box replaced. Vibration and noise still apparent. 4WD electromagnetic coupling found to be damaged internally and replaced. turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD
What kind of gearbox does Hyundai Santa Fe have?
175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD Front differential blew only a few months after the rear differential had gone. Hyundai refused to carry out repaire under warranty so had to seek legal help. Eventually they agreed so long as I replaced all four tyres although two where new
How much does it cost to repair a Hyundai Santa Fe?
The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. 290-horsepower 3.3L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Is there an extended warranty on a Hyundai Santa Fe?
An extended warranty can provide peace of mind. Chart based on 129 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. 290-horsepower 3.3L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Is the Hyundai Santa Fe an off road vehicle?
They never claim the Santa Fe AWD is an off road vehicle in the serious sense. But they do say it is one of the most capable in it’s class. Any doubts I had before about it perfoming in adverse conditions are gone.
Why is my Hyundai Santa Fe AWD not working?
I work evenings so I was leaving for work well into the messy weather. I saw many vehicles slide on the unplowed roads. Some hit the dividers and some hit each other. It might be a combination of bad driving and poorly handling vehicles. I started my vehicle, got rid of the snow on the windows and pushed the “lock the AWD” button.
When to send the Hyundai Santa Fe back to the dealer?
On 04Mar09, the car was sent to the dealer again. After several attempts to balance the tires and vibration not going away they road force balanced the tires but that the tech still felt the vibration and that he would contact a field rep.
What are the maintenance requirements for a Hyundai?
As the owner of a Hyundai vehicle, please ensure that each recommended maintenance service is performed at the prescribed interval. For a full listing of minimum maintenance requirements and applicable special operating conditions, please refer to the Owner’s Manual provided with your vehicle or contact your Hyundai Dealer for more details.
Is the Santa Fe transmission hard to shift?
2017 Santa Fe. Hard to shift from park to drive. Finally stuck. Had car towed to the dealer. 3 people found this helpful. My 17 Santa Fe has been the dealership three times with hard shifting from first to second gear. They even installed a new transmission!? 2 people found this helpful. I am having same issues.
When did the Hyundai Santa Fe come out?
Introduced in 2001, it was at first criticized by the journalists for its obscure look, but the American buyers thought the other way. The Santa Fe became a great hit for Hyundai and at times, Hyundai had trouble to meet the demand.
What causes transfer box to fail in Hyundai Santa Fe?
Transfer box oil seal failed causing internal failure of transfer box due to total oil loss. Transfer box replaced. Severe vibration and noise from transmission. Transfer box oil found to be burnt and contained metal. Transfer box replaced.
Can you drive a Santa Fe with AWD?
I started my vehicle, got rid of the snow on the windows and pushed the “lock the AWD” button. I honestly have to say, from the moment I pulled out of my spot, the Santa Fe was nothing but confident on the road. I never drove a vehicle with traction control, stability control or AWD before ( just FWD and 4WD ).
When did the Hyundai Santa Fe AWD come out?
The car went back into the dealers shop on the following Tuesday 17 Feb09 for a severe shaking in the front end. The dealer service manager stated that the tires needed to be balanced and put wheels form another car in the lot on my car. I returned the same day 17 Feb09 at EOB complaining of the same vibration in the car.
Why does my Hyundai Santa Fe have vibration?
I drove the car for several days and found that the right rear tire seemed to be banging loudly after going over regular manholes or bumps in the road and bouncing like it would not recover from said bump. All the while, still feeling a vibration, when the speedometer hit 45, 60, and 70 mph.