NHTSA Complaint #10908449 — 2009 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10908449
Vehicle	2009 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 20, 2016
Date Filed	September 21, 2016
Mileage	89,780 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING THE 2009 SANTA FE THE CAR WILL SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. POWER TO BREAKS AND STEERING IS LOST. SOMETIMES THE CAR WILL START AGAIN WHEN THE CAR IS PLACED IN NEUTRAL AND RESTARTED. SOMETIMES THE CAR WILL NOT START AGAIN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. IN BOTH INSTANCES THE CAR IS MOVING ON A HILLY ROAD. THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE IS 09/20/2016

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