2008 Hyundai Santa FE fuel system, gasoline problems
58 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2008 Hyundai Santa FE — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to display an accurate current fuel level. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed with needing the fuel lines…”
filed Jan 24, 2022
“This vehicle started showing issues with key fob not working - gas gauge not accurate next cruise control light on also check engine light pointing to bad fuel pump sensor units - I've researched this and this is known issue - my car has only 70 k miles on it and huyndai refuses to do fix as this…”
filed Aug 20, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Santa FE years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Santa FE | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 Santa FE | 4 | 2% |
| 2021 Santa FE | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Santa FE | 3 | 2% |
| 2017 Santa FE | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Santa FE | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Santa FE | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Santa FE | 10 | 2% |
| 2012 Santa FE | 4 | 1% |
| 2011 Santa FE | 3 | 2% |
| 2010 Santa FE | 6 | 2% |
| 2009 Santa FE | 17 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Hyundai Santa FE
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.