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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5XYZT3LB0HG••••••2017 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT
This build draws 3.3× more complaints than the average 2017 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT build (10 vs 3).
10on this build
320on the model
107builds in total
Most reportedEngine 7Power Train 2Fuel/propulsion System 2Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineOct 2024
I took my Hyundai Santa Fe sport to Central Valley Hyundai in Modesto, CA on 10/31/2024 to have a diagnosis done to the car since the car turned off on me while I was driving and after a week being at the dealership this was their response. Hello [XXX], sorry for the late reply!…
Engine And Engine CoolingMay 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while merging onto the freeway at approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The contact was depressing the accelerator pedal however, the vehicle was not accelerating as needed. The…
Power TrainJun 2022
Oil compsumption noted and leakage noted by mechanic. Informed me could cause a fire in engine compartment. Unsafe to drive. I rented a car. . Engine burning oil, high oil consumption, oil leak. Reported to Hyundai. Took vehicle to Kerry Hyundai, Alexandria, Ky. Was informed…
Service BrakesJan 2022
The contact's wife owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the ABS, traction control, the Hill Descent assist, and parking brake warning lights illuminated; however, the following day, all the warning lights had disappeared. Two…
Unknown Or OtherAug 2019
While in motion the vehicle either brakes or backfires. The jerking motion is so hard that I thought I was hit by another car. The car continues to drive but acceleration rate slows drastically causing near misses as well. The traction control and downhill shifting lights come…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5XYZT3LB0HG449682 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.