Power Train Related Problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Power Train problem

Vehicle had been accelerating on its own while driving low speeds and on the highway. There were moments when it lurched itself forward quite violently, more so after transmission had time to warm up. Have also experienced moments of deceleration without cause.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

My 2005 Santa Fe (Hyundai) was parked in my driveway. My 3 year old son got out of my sight for 2 seconds got into the car and put it in reverse and coasted out of my drive and across the street hitting my neighbors Ford expedition. No keys and he is too small to reach any pedals.   Read details...

The Transmission Fluid Leaking problem

When 2005 Santa Fe accelerator pedal is depressed it has a delayed reaction. ***** the consumer stated when the delayed acceleration occurred it caused the tires to spin on wet or snow covered pavement. The starter had to turn over much longer than it should before the engine starts.   Read details...


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