2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 2018

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport repairs by problem area

Engine (0%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (25%)

Suspension and Steering (33%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport repair cost distribution

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$100 - $499 (40%)

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Engine not specified

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in South Carolina, United States
Feb 2022 - Mar 2023
Jun 2022

65000 mi

US $50
Attempted to tighten bolts on rattling parts. ABS Replacement 
Aug 2022

68000 mi

US $300
Adjusted rake pads and axles due to squealing and uneven driving. 
Mar 2023

70000 mi

US $50
Handle for seat adjustments randomly broke off. 

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in North Carolina, United States
Jun 2018 - Dec 2022
Nov 2022

26000 mi
Recall was taken care of. Additionally a key fob stopped working with the car after replacing the battery. The dealer refused to look at it unless a $75 assessment fee was paid. 

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in Massachusetts, United States
Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
Jan 2018

4284 mi

US $68
Alignment 
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in Tennessee, United States
Feb 2018 - Jan 2022
Oct 2021

40000 mi
Transmister 
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in Michigan, United States
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
Apr 2018

6500 mi
Recall for steering wheel repair for faulty mechanism in the steering system 

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV

185-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in Florida, United States
Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
Jul 2022

31000 mi
Rear wheel sensor failed 

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport 4dr SUV

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

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in Alberta, Canada
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
Jan 2022

34720 mi

C $235
Had battery replaced 
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in South Carolina, United States
Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
Aug 2022

65000 mi

US $150
Inner tie rod went bad on the passenger side wheel. Replaced the inner and outer tie rod on both sides. Excessive play in the rack & pinion assembly. Noticed when replacing tie-rods. Not significant enough to justify the cost and work of replacing it yet. 

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