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2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport repairs by problem area
Engine (17%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)
Other (7%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 127 repairs.
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (11%)
< $100 (89%)
Chart based on 37 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV
turbocharged 264hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 2100 mi | right side blinker light replaced under warranty |
| 31200 mi | burned light in the overhead console |
| 54000 mi US $120 |
Radio stopped producing sound. Console worked and bac too but no sound. The battery died the day after the problem showed up. After googling it found many people with same car with the same issue. The solution was simply to press the reset button next to the cd drive! Went to the garage to double check the battery. |
| 61000 mi US $8 |
rear left breaking light was burned out. |
| 52000 mi US $100 |
Not known for recall but had a few light bulbs replaced. |
| 12000 mi | Heated seat for right rear passenger not functional. Determined to be faulty heating pad. Parts ordered. Loaner car provided. |
| 13000 mi | Keyless entry button on driver door not working as designed. Intermittently relocks door when it should unlock. |
| 17000 mi | Radio touch screen occasionally non-responsive |
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV
turbocharged 264hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 20460 mi | Rear view camera replaced dealer paid for it |
| 3800 mi | Lighted mute button on steering wheel went dark |
| 26000 mi | Driver's door power lock solenoid |
| 45880 mi | both fog lights had to be replaced |
| 51460 mi | Headlights wire broke |
| 52640 mi | Passenger-side rear door sensor was not working. Vehicle did not detect when door was ajar. Dealer replaced under warranty. |
| 26660 mi | Rearview camera would only function intermittently. The screen would go blank randomly when reversing. They replaced the rearview camera. |
| 11780 mi | Door handle button on driver side didnt unlock door. |
| 53000 mi US $35 |
One headlight burned out, replaced both. |
| 57000 mi US $50 |
Display screen would suddenly dim to night mode during the day. Unable to find the source of the problem. Lost ability to you Blue Link subscription service. Dealer initially didn't seem to know anything about it, had me contact Blue Link myself. They ran a diagnosis and determined the fault was at the vehicle. I returned the next week, because of this and some parts they had mis-ordered earlier, and had to remind them of it when I arrived to pick up the car. Turned out to be a loose connection at the Blue Link button on the mirror. |
| 38000 mi | Yuck! The lock is broke. They tried to fix it once. They couldn't get it right. Finally, they fixed it. I will not go to that dealer of her again. |
| 89280 mi C $200 |
New washer fluid pump |
| 7440 mi | Right taillight and mirror marker light would not go out. Traced back to a module that was installed with a hitch purchased before car was delivered to me. |
| 10540 mi | The bluetooth function on my Nav system did not function properly |
| 16400 mi | The steering wheel controls for the volume was inadvertently controlling other functions. |
| 2760 mi | rear passenger seat heater ecu replaced under warranty. |
| 54000 mi | door locks failed |
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV
190-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 169000 mi US $250 |
AC was not blowing cold air, took it to repair shop, had AC recharge |
| 1240 mi | HVAC console randomly shuts down completely 2-3 times a week. No fan, no display, knobs/buttons have no effect. Brought to dealer while problem occurring. Problem not fixed, new part to be installed next week. |
| 1940 mi | HVAC controls fixed. |
| 8060 mi | Replacement of the main control module for the HVAC system. This is the second time for this vehicle. Entire system would randomly shut down - no heat/cold/fan/display. Requires restart of the vehicle to reset. |
| 11700 mi | Driver power seat malfunction |
| 12000 mi | Front of driver seat doesn't lift both corners equally, only the left corner. |
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV
190-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 13640 mi | Dealer replaced the backup camera at no charge --- under warranty Remote entry works inconsistently. A/C temp setting switches from C to F without manual adjustment. |
| 15500 mi | Intermittent remote entry inoperable. Dealer replaced the remote entry pad. |
| 40920 mi | Radio antenna rusted ground. Waiting for parts from Hyundai. |
| 41000 mi | A short in the driver-side door handle made the vehicle difficult to lock. The handle was replaced. |
| 54500 mi US $80 |
Driver side headlight replaced |
| 64200 mi | The fog lamp bulbs literally fell apart. Apparently Hyundai has had a lot of problems with these bulbs. Even though my car's warranty had expired they only charged me for labor to replace them. It took about one hour to replace them. |
| 36000 mi | rear camera went out for a week, but mysteriously came back on..Dealer checked it out..found nothing askew.. |
| 39000 mi | the backup camera blacked ot..it was replaced free |
| 3100 mi | Odometer doesn't report accurate gas mileage. Dealer did latest update and MPG seems closer to actual, but still not spot on. |
| 124000 mi C $300 |
Reverse Camera failed. Replacement from Rock Auto. Tow Harness shorted and had no left turn on trailers. |
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