2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Start: 2026-10-11

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Vehicle

Make: HYUNDAI
Model: SANTA FE SPORT
Year: 2016
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

While driving I smelled gasoline then it turned to a burnt smell, engine turned off. Got to side of the road and engine caught fire. Firetrucks and police arrived. Car is totaled entire engine bay was up in flames. Car has been towed.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11770488
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown