Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel delivery (two problems).

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

Started engine. Placed the automatic transmission selection into reverse. The engine immediately had an unintended acceleration to perhaps 2500 rpm. Operator immediately applied very heavy pressure on the brake pedal to stop any rear direction movement.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

I am experiencing a problem that threatens my safety every time I drive the vehicle. The problem has to do with delayed acceleration when applying the gas pedal, which causes fear when entering traffic or making a turn as opposing traffic approaches.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, he smelled gasoline. The contact discovered that fuel was leaking from under the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, who replaced the fuel tank due to excessive corrosion.   Read details...


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