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2001 Hyundai XG300L Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
18%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
92,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2001 Hyundai XG300L, 18% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2001 Hyundai XG300L. While driving between 40-45 MPH, the contact heard a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle stalled shortly afterwards. He was able to restart the vehicle and pull to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to a goodyear service center and the mechanic stated that the engine was blown and the oil level was very low; however, the failure was not caused by a lack of oil. The manufacturer would not assist because the vehicle was out of warranty. …”

NHTSA complaint #10222920, filed 2008-03, 92,000 miles

“Consumer called complaining about the engine. Also stated that while the vehicle is on neutral or park the engine will accelerate on its own with out the consumer steeping on the gas pedal. Dealer was contacted and has not be able to find the problem consumer has not heard from them and the vehicle has been at the shop for a week. Ts”

NHTSA complaint #10001401, filed 2002-12

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2001218%

Other parts of the 2001 Hyundai XG300L

Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Hyundai XG300L

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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