9.2

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
1,662 miles

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problem #2

Sep 272002

Santa Fe

  • miles
Nar 05/21/2003 with out notification the consumers purchased the vehicle branded as a lemon. Problems occurred with the transmission, air conditioner compressor, headlight dimmers, and electrical system was faulty. They're requesting the dealership to buy back the vehicle.

- Ponchatoula, LA, USA

problem #1

Oct 032001

Santa Fe 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,324 miles
Alternator/battery problems: Lights dim, windshield wiper delay changes speed, electric windows slow at times.

- Corpus Christi, TX, USA