Steering Related Problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows ten common steering related problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (78 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (five problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Steering problem

While my vehicle was at an authorized Hyundai dealership for engine warranty repair, I reported a suspension grinding noise and requested that it be inspected. This concern was raised while the vehicle was in the dealership’s possession and was communicated as a safety concern.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

Steering wheel has too much play and clicks when moved in either direction. This happens when first turned. Not a constant clicking sound, but rather a mechanical click inside the steering column. Per research, this is apparently due to a well-documented failure of a rubber or plastic coupler   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

The mdps (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling that wears out over time resulting in a �clicking� or �thud� type noise when turning the steering wheel. It feels very unsafe to drive.   Read details...


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