NHTSA Complaint #10109688 — 2004 HYUNDAI SANTA FE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10109688
Vehicle	2004 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 16, 2005
Date Filed	February 3, 2005
Mileage	12,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THE ENGINE CYLINDER WAS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. *JB VEHICLE CAME OUT OF THE FACTORY WITH DEFECTIVE CYLINDERS. IT TOOK 5 MONTHS FOR THE ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON. *TC

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