Electrical System Related Problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the car will not start (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Electrical System problem

Emergency brake light does not turn off even when not used, since I finalized the vehicle when I fill the gas tank up the car doesn’t want to start unless you rev the engine giving it some power, recently the vehicle has been not turning off after keys out of ignition unless pressing on the   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

Dear safercar, a letter was sent by me to Hyundai motors in regards to a safety issue with our 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. The issue is that our car fails to start at various time or has engine failure while driving.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

During winter driving in snowstorm wiper control arm on driver's side just fell off - making the vehicle impossible to drive due to snow buildup on windshield. It was later discovered that nut holding that arm got loose and was lost.   Read details...


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