2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai Santa Fe 2011

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (29%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (4%)

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 4dr SUV

276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

60760 mi

C $60
I changed the front brake pads but found they still has 30% of braking lining left. I was told by CTC that my front brake pad linings were very low while I bought new tires at 95,000 kms. 
82460 mi

C $1100
Rear brake were still seizing, calipers were seizing. Replace both calipers and rotors. 
17000 mi ESC light intermittently came on,. Brake light switch replaced. 

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 4dr SUV

276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

60520 mi Traction control light intermittently coming on. 

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 4dr SUV

175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

86800 mi

US $200
Change of break pads. 

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 4dr SUV

175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD

77500 mi

$200
Front brakes were replaced 

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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Brake Problems

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