Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The number one most common problem is related to the warnings (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (three problems).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Hyundai Santa Fe


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe

The Warnings problem

I was at a standstill waiting for oncoming traffic to pass with my foot on the brake and all of a sudden the car accelerated and the forward collision warning fail to come on and I hit a trailer because of it   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Frequent intermittent dash warning lights, no speed indicated, no tach indicated, cycles through warnings of safety systems malfunctioning. No lane departure, no adaptive cruise, no cruise, no forward collision warning, no blind spot warning. The disabling of these systems puts all drivers at risk.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60-75 mph, the automatic emergency braking system engaged erroneously, almost causing a crash. The contacted stated that the failure mostly occurred while driving at highway speeds with no other vehicle   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Hyundai Santa Fe model year vehicles:



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