general problems of the 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

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. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer and was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that when the lock button was depressed into the lock position, the locks were engaged for less than a minute before reverting back to the unlocked orientation. Additionally, the front passenger door was indicated as open on the vehicle diagram when all doors were closed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the rear driver side door would not open from inside or the outside of the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The manufacturer was no yet contacted. . The failure mileage was 118,000.

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with engine failure and waste gauge. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the original engine was previously replaced under an unknown recall repair in 2021, however the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that the mileage of the new engine was approximately 20,000. In addition, the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the doors independently unlatched. The contact stated that the driver's side rear door independently unlatched and independently opened. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 111,000.