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5XYZU3LB1HG••••••2017 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT
This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2017 Hyundai SANTA FE SPORT build (6 vs 3).
6on this build
320on the model
107builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine And Engine Cooling 2Engine 2Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OthercrashJul 2021
Location: Apartment complex , driveway This morning I went to drop off my son at my parents place and when I made a U turn to turn around, the car accelerated on it’s own, I stepped on the brakes and it was too late, I hit the neighbors car on the corner and my right tire was on…
EngineMar 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive oil consumption. Additionally, the contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle shuddered and stalled. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact…
Engine And Engine CoolingSep 2021
The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, the vehicle began to stall as an abnormal, knocking sound began to emit from the engine without warning. Due to the failure, the contact had the vehicle towed to a dealer where she…
Power TrainMay 2017
I purchased vehicle 5/25/17. Noticed that sometimes a delayed acceleration from a stop. It has gotten much more frequent and is a problem in traffic or making a turn. Had couple of scary moments. I have contacted the dealer several times to schedule an appointment, but no one…
EngineSep 2021
The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the engine suddenly malfunctioned and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the engine failure was caused by a failed engine…
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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 5XYZU3LB1HG435299 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.