Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe has 22 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING OR STOPPED THE VEHICLE WOULD ACCELERATE TO THE HIGHEST RATE OF SPEED, ON IT'S OWN, AN... |
| May 31, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | RANDOM UNINTENDED GRADUAL ACELLERATION. HAPPENS AT ANY SPEED. FEELS LIKE WHEN YOU RESUME CRUISE CONT... |
| May 13, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE AT A COMPLETED STOP, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY A... |
| May 15, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR HAD JUST BEEN REPLACED. THREE BLOCKS FROM THE MECHANIC, WHILE ... |
| Jan 16, 2013 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE AND ... |
| Dec 9, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE VEHIC... |
| Jun 28, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35... |
| Nov 15, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHI... |
| Oct 31, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHILE TRAVELING DOWN A BUSY ROAD TRAVELING AT A SPEED... |
| Jun 11, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | PLEASE REFERENCE THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT THAT WAS FILED IN JUNE 2010. THE REF. NO. IS 10351059. THE ... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE EXPERIENCED MY 4TH INCIDENT OF SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION ON MY 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. I ... |
| Apr 30, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I'VE OWNED MY 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SINCE JULY 2003 AND I HAVE BEEN MOSTLY PLEASED WITH THE VEHICLE.... |
| Jul 18, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN ... |
| Dec 24, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT ALWAYS RESPOND WHEN ACCELERATING. AT TIMES THE CAR SLOWS DOWN TO POINT THAT ... |
| Aug 21, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VERY SIMILAR TO COMPLAINT 10128836. (RECENTLY PURCHASED 2003 2.7L V-6) (1) VEHICLE BUCKED VIOLENTL... |
| Jun 1, 2005 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ON VARIOUS OCCASSIONS THE SPEDOMETER WILL CEASE WORKING WHILE DRIVING AFFECTING THE CRUISE CONTROL. ... |
| Jun 13, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WE PURCHASED OUR 2003 HYUNDAI SANTE FE NOVEMBER OF 2003. IT IS A 2003 MODEL WITH A 3.5 LITER ENGINE... |
| Dec 15, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER AND RESTARTED THE VEHI... |
| Aug 27, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING IT SUDDENLY JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND ACCELERATED TO 55 MP... |
| Aug 27, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING IT SUDDENLY JUMPED OUT OF GEAR, ACCELERATING UP TO 55 M... |