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2013 Hyundai Santa FE Sport Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 201 total for the year
Median mileage
111,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2013 Hyundai Santa FE Sport, 1% of the 201 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 111,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Circuit board inside the fuse box stopped working and there was no speed indicator, no cruise control, no odometer registering while driving. Also the mechanical fuel pump started leaking fuel at 148,000 miles and now at 156,000 miles it is burning through oil and no oil light came on and the engine went into limp mode and is also now going through coolant too.”

NHTSA complaint #11725066, filed 2026-03

“The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with engine failure and waste gauge. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the original engine was previously replaced under an unknown recall repair in 2021, however the failure reoccurred. …”

NHTSA complaint #11644472, filed 2025-02, 111,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018103%
2017298%
201511%
201474%
201321%

Other parts of the 2013 Hyundai Santa FE Sport

Engine
109 complaints
Brakes
42 complaints
Other or unknown
23 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Engine cooling
11 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
7 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Hyundai Santa FE Sport

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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