One problem related to loud engine noise has been reported for the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe based on all problems reported for the 2002 Santa Fe.
Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated there was a burning smell coming from the front intermittently as the steering wheel was shaking. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 139,807. Ss.