Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (two problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe

Problem Category Number of Problems
Latches/locks/linkage problems
4
Door Latch problems
2
Hood Latch problems
1

Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe sport. The contact stated that the doors were locked using the door lock button on the driver’s side front door; however, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the doors unlocked unintendedly. The failure occurred without warning.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe sport. The contact stated that while closing the driver's and passenger's front doors, she noticed that the rubber piece covering the metal had deteriorated. The doors failed to lock while inside or outside the vehicle.   Read details...

The Hood Latch problem

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe sport. While driving, the contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the hood flew open without warning and cracked the front windshield. The contact was able to move the vehicle off of the road.   Read details...


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