Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (three problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

My car began to suddenly and automatically accelerate while driving on the freeway on August 4, 2019. The speed accelerated up to about 80mph before being able to get the car to slow down. The brakes were extremely difficult to depress.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

On March 4, 2020, heading home at night on a curvy mountain road my car (2006 Hyundai Santa Fe) suddenly jerked, started to accelerate to over 80 miles hour. At the same time half of the panel light behind part of the rpm�s and half behind the mph went out; the rest of the panel was still   Read details...

The Fail To Slow Down problem

While traveling @ 50 mph, remove foot from accelerator and car failed to slow. Depressed brake an car still failed to slow. Turned key to off and pulled to side of road to full stop. Restarted engine an it again over accelerated so turned it off.   Read details...


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