One problem related to transmission gear slipping 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.
Premature rusting of powerstering 2 (5 year), & transmission 2 (6 year ), & brake (7 year), steel lines . And abs, traction control sensor ring on front drive wheels shaft, rust & split, needed to replace axles as the only fix. Right front axle to transmission case seal slips out and leaks oil has been repaired 5 times under warranty & still need to be put back in a oil changes (3000miles) on 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe .
| Transfer Case problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Gear Slipping problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Axle Assembly problems | |
| Axle Shaft Seal problems | |
| Manual Transmission problems |