Seats Related Problems of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat heater/cooler (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
2
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
1

Recently reported Seats problems of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Seats problem

Prior to contacting NHTSA we contacted Hyundai and informed them that the bottom of the vehicle has rusted through and we can see the bottom of the interior in this vehicle when the car is on a lift (this was pointed out to us by a third party repair shop and not the dealer).   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. While driving 45 mph, the passenger side seat became excessively hot. The passenger observed that the seat was on fire. A fire report was not filed. The contact extinguished the fire.   Read details...


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