The paint fades very badly on this vehicle, depreciates the value of the vehicle tremendously. IF ITS A DEFECT IN THE PAINT FROM THE FACTORY. The Hyundai Santa Fe is a sport utility vehicle, commonly known as an SUV, that is produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since the year 2000. . This should be recalled. Consumers also have to consider whether they want to opt for the hybrid option or not and which Santa Fe trim provides the most value. DO NOT BUY HYUNDAI CARS. Filed a claim with Hyundai in the summer and repeatedly being told its being reviewed. I thought I was buying a great car that would last me for years, not so. 6 inches x 3 inches) ias well as the trim down the sides on the paint in peeling off as well. A unique 17-character serial number used to identify individual motor vehicles. I get normal wear and tear on a car and for paint to chip in places but to just have huge chunks fly off and peeling, this is not normal. The recall extends to 2020 and 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe models. I bought a car pearl white 2017 Santa Fe Sport from Carmax in 2020 and a year later the pain started to peel off. all problems of the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe We've had an excessive amount of rain also. They told me it was my problem so I would have to pay $700 out of pocket but it only fixes the issue for now. There is no investigation currently underway regarding the 2017 Elantras paint-chipping problem, and it is difficult to imagine a scenario in which peeling paint poses an immediate safety risk. I was told it would be $8,000 to repaint my car (which I know is too high) I was also told this is a defect with the paint Hyundai chose. I am very disappointed with this vehicle. I think it's a defect in paint or process of paintinghow do I get Hyundai to pay for this? No reason for top coat to all of a sudden begin to peel. Hyundai will not cover anything. My car has only 50,000 miles and looks horrible!! Helpful. Paint problems on two Hyundai cars in the family. I am a senior who hoped to have a good car and ended up with what will become a bucket of rust. I don't believe that large pieces (sheets) of paint should be coming off of a car and sticking to a windshield of the affected car and cars around it, while driving in the rain. How do we go about getting it repainted by Hyundai? Yesterday the paint on the hood of my white 2017 Hyundai Elantra Limited just randomly started to peel off of the hood. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V524000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available and would not be available for another three months. The Hyundai Santa Fe has been very reliable since the 2018 model year after many drivers complained of transmission issues on the 2017 model year. DO NOT BUY A HYUNDAI ELANTRA. Paint comes off the car in large pieces that, if raining, will stick to windshield of the car and the car behind you, while driving. 2006 - 2009 . Report a problem with your vehicle, tires, car seats or other equipment. . The Hyundai Santa Fe has significantly improved over the last five years. Needless to say, I thought that this car would last forever. And now its 2022 and Im having to have the entire back trunk repainted. I bought this car new and I'm angry and disgusted. As you will see in the video, touching the paint makes it chip off. The issue began about a year ago. Never in all of my 17 cars owned has paint just fallen off like this one. I assume the only option I can do while hoping for a recall is to put clear fingernail polish in it to stop the chipping for now .. Now the roof of the car is peeling in huge patches. And according to a class action lawsuit, previous Hyundai ABS module recalls haven't provided protection from fires that can occur when water corrodes the modules. The paint is peeling and flaking off in sheets on top and on hood of my 2017 Santa Fe sport awd. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. White 2017 Hyundai Elantra Paint is peeling. Started as a crack in paint then after a light rain paint is bubbled up all around the crack. Its the pearl white and peeled down to the metal. My daughter's washed her white elantra today and a big chunk of paint flew off her hood. . Simply handed you a check, and didn't even pressure me to buy another Toyota. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177. They had the car in several times and each time said they could find nothing wrong. I have had several body shops look at it and they all stated this is not a normal occurrence. Almost like a sunburn. all problems of the 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe It started out as just a couple of chips and has steadily turned into large pieces of missing paint especially after taking road trips of more than two hours, I notice a big difference. We have had a trunk latch failure, both side mirrors quit working. TERRIBLE PAINT DEFECT ! I've already had the passenger door handle replaced once so much be an ongoing issue. It wouldnt be as bad if I wasnt afraid it may start happening all over the car as well.Dont think waste your money and time with Hyundai. This has been an issue over time. Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. The dime size chip is now 4 inch wide by 8 inch long paint peel! Eventually, after several more visits with the same problem they identified an issue with the ignition packs and they replaced two of the ignition packs and that seemed to cure the problem. Over the weekend the paint above the windshield started peeling off of the car. I told them is this going to be a problem and why not repaint the whole car. I seem to be seeing and hearing the same problem from many Hyundai owners. Tamara recall I have a 2014 Hyundai sante fe sport, the paint has started to chip on the front part of the hood. I will have to get my car painted a 4th time now???!!!!! While the vehicle sat in my driveway I noticed two small blisters to the paint on the hood. I have not seen anything like this since for years. Its all true what everyone says. My 2017 Elantra has the pearlized white paint, and it is peeling at an alarming rate. Poor service from Hyundai as well. I looked online and other individuals had a similar issue with their Hyundai. Get the VIN number off your car (your owners manual will tell you where to find it), type it into the lookup tool on the NHTSA website, and youre good to go. First on the left side right above the headlight and then one really cold night recently I noticed the paint cracked on the exact opposite side. When the pieces get stuck to the windshield, you have to pull over to remove them from both the windshield and wiper blades. Shortly after that the drivers door frame above the window just started flaking off large pieces of paint like it didnt have a primer or base coat. Chunks continue to fly off. I have a 2017 Hyundai Elantra and around 30,000 miles my paint started peeling off. Hyundai has been my favorite car brand for many years and currently looking for a new car now, but because of all the issues I had with this Gorgeous looking vehicle I am looking at other brands. and there was nothing could be done? I purchased my pearl white 2017 Hyundai Elantra In September 2018 the vehicle was an enterprise lease vehicle that I purchased at a Hyundai dealer never in my life Have Ive seen a car with so many paint issues so far I have seen and spoke with ( 10 ) 2017 Hyundai Elantra vehicle owners Who all have stated as well as I have seen pearl white paint coming off in chunks first it started on the hood on the passenger side by the headlight and then one night it rained I woke up walked out to my car and a huge chunk of white paint had came off in one piece that was located above the windshield on the passenger side of as well as there is several places of the hood where Pain is coming off in little pieces out of all the vehicles II have owned Never ever have I seen this issue now all I see is gray primer and it makes the car look ugly Hyundai needs to fix this issue I live inNever ever have I seen this issue now all I see is gray primer and it makes the car look ugly Hyundai needs to fix this issue I live in St. Louis It might not be a safety issue but it is definitely a defect for Hyundai Elantras They need to come clean and fix what they know is not right , Pathetically Indifferent and Unresponsive TO PEELING PAINT. Bought it with 24, 000 miles on it and the paint started chipping off at 67, 000 miles. Tiene varios parchos grandes sin pintura. I suggest everyone affected file complaints via consumeraffairs@hmausa.com and 1 (800) 633-5151 I am looking at how to complain to NHTSA and other agencies as well. I also thought this issue was just with me until a friend suggest I look up any recalls.. That's when I had seen a lot of other people experiencing the same thing!! They repainted the hood and it looked great. We bought our second Hyundai Sonata sport new in 2017. The missing pearl white paint now shows bare metal and is now showing signs of surface rust. Now s month later LARGE areas peeling and looks AWFUL! It is now November and I have spent about $8000 in rental fees plus having to pay my car note. This blocks the visibility out of the front of the windshield and causes wiper problems as the large pieces get stuck to them. ***HYUNDAI NEEDS TO MAKE THIS RIGHT***. Considering the fact that 8,561 Santa Fe models are a tiny percentage of yearly Santa Fe sales, this recall is unlikely to severely damage the compact SUVs reputation. . 2010hyundai sonata started peeling at the top of the windshield and now on the hood. Pearl White is the the color. She just texted me a picture of the roof paint peeling off. If you want even better gas mileage, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, starting at $33,750, is the best option available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 855-371-9460. This complaint was filed in Durham, North Carolina, with an incident date of April 11, 2019. The large piece of paint will still come off during normal driving, but the safety concern is while driving in the rain. The 17-page suit, filed in California on July 23, contends that the apparent defect causes affected vehicles to have an unsightly appearance and harms the cars' overall value. Just keep saying its out of warranty. They told me they would no longer cover it. The new Santa Fe is a compelling midsized SUV. I would love to take them to court but we would need a whole lot of cases and a lot of evidence. I will never purchase a Hyundai ever again, not only because there crappy paint but because there dishonesty to there customers and non willing to help rectify there issues with there vehicles. 2018 Hyundai Elantra Pearl white -peeling. Their 1-800 customer service line is no help. I have about 3 more pictures of damage that wouldn't fit in photo section. Most of the repaints were done when the vehicle was out of warranty. The paint literally fell off of my car overnight. When we took it to the dealership they said the have seen many issues with this pearl white paint and a woman had just brought in a pearl white sonata 20 minutes before wearrived at the dealer that same day. Never again ! I thought Hyundai warranty was good and cars were built well. Two spots now starting on hood. The color of this owners car was pearl white. I lost trust in this brand and most likely won't buy Hyundai again. Is there a recall on Hyundai Santa Fe engines? My 2012 had the same engine problems as the 18 and had to have the engine replaced. No recalls. On 2/5/22 a large sheet of paint peeled off about 10 by 18 starting at the passenger side at the windshield. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. The paint still continues to remove itself from the body in chunks. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. 2017 Hyundai Elantra Paint Recalls To Know Of. I was given Keystone Hyundai or Goodwill to file a case, with them (which I did so on their parking lot) and spoke to Veronica (supervisor) at Keystone. We called the local Hyundai dealership who recommended a body shop to fix the paint issues. An insufficiently tightened fuel pipe may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. This is very likely my first and last Hyundai purchase. A total of 156 shades appeared on Hyundai Santa Fe cars. Now the white paint is peeling off in sheets. Fancy form containing 'KOENING', 'F F P' and 'BAVARIA'. Luckily Hyundais latest and greatest Santa Fe, the 2022 model year, isnt affected by the recall. I can honestly say that this experience ehas put me off ever buying an Elantra again and if I did, it certainly wouldn't be from Hyundai of Riverside. 2004 hyundai santa fe paint recall. Your paint is c**p amd we have to continue to pay for paint jobs?!?! Vehicle History's team of automotive experts brings you the most accurate and up-to-date used car information. The owner claims that even washing the car resulted in peeling. Loyalty to this brand got me nothing in the end. It's quite obvious by the numerous complaints made that you are well aware of the issue. A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. The surface of the wheels on 2017 and newer Hyundai Santa Fe and Veloster models can delaminate and peel due to a defect, a proposed class action alleges. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the coil spring, free of charge. It's also sonatas, elantra's and other Hyundai models. By Rob Wile. Espero el recall sea oficial lo ms pronto posible. A League City, Texas, owner claims that the paint on the hood of their car began peeling on October 6, 2019, first in one large piece, and then in smaller pieces over the next few months. The three year statute of limitations does not apply. The issue began about a year ago. 2017 Hyundai Alantra has chunks of paint flying off beginning in the spring of 2021. Hyundai will also be receiving a defect notification letter. Hyundai's number for this recall 222. Pearl white. However, he did tell me that there has been numerous complaints about white paint on the Hyundai's. Now at 88,000 i have to take it to the shop to get painted because it was raining and peeled of more paint off the hood and top. I went to the Hyundai dealer and he said paint has a 36,000/3 year warranty. I replaced the alternator, battery, crankshaft sensor and still won't start. Not sure of the history but part of the years it was a company car. All rights reserved. Dealers inspected and tightened the fuel pipe connection, free of charge. The Rear Seat rating is derived from the Side Barrier Rear Passenger rating. Little by little to start with and then in sheets especially when wet. At first it was just the front fender by my right (passenger) headlight, but now it is starting on the hood at the windshield. This is fraud. Never buying another Hyundai, I bought a 2017 Hyundai Sonata in dec of 2020 and the paint started peeling about July of 2021. The recall began on October 24, 2014. Started off a few months ago as a dime size chip, driving in some intense rain the other day and now it is much worse. 22V056000. I will fight for this repair to be covered as Hyundai is completely aware if this issue with their product and it is unfair not only as a consumer having to deal with this issue, but especially when we are still making payments on the car and if we did want to trade it we would get nothing due to the paint and the way it looks. Prior recalls from Hyundai or Kia or both . I should have know because it had paint starting to chip around the windshield when I purchased it with 14 miles on it, which they fixed of course. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short. I have approximately 36,285 on this vehicle, the paint has started to peel off of the hood. Everyone document your paint problem here, this is totally wrong!!!!!!! I love my car but I am embarrassed to drive it because of the peeling. One of the features that was mentioned to me was that the car had a special protective paint coating to stop fading and corrosion. Save up to 30% when you upgrade to an image pack. The 2017 Elantra introduced Hyundai's "Self-Healing Paint" on its Pearl White models. It's now peeling on the hood & front bumper. I will never buy a Hyundai product again. I was told by Andre that a lot of vehicles had paint issues. This has been a recurring problem with the vehicle since 2012 and is occurring in multiple random spots on the vehicle. Again this will happen while driving in the rain. 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Color : Pearl White Defective Paint Paint started chipping off the hood and is getting worse. Recall information from this VIN lookup tool is provided by the manufacturer conducting the recall. . I purchased my car in 2020, my car started peeling about one year after having the vehicle. Just a few months ago in March of 2022 I took my vehicle to a local car wash where I have previously visited in the past, however this time after the wash, I noticed that there was a small area approximately 2 inches on the roof passenger side above the windshield where the paint peeled off. The vehicle identification number tells you if your car is affected. Just thought with all the reviews maybe something will happen. David Dewhurst Photography/Hyundai. Some of their complaints can be read below [sic throughout]: Before commenting, please review our comment policy. Hoping Hyundai backs up its vehicles with this clearly manufacturing defect. It had 41k miles at the time and the paint was perfect. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The Hyundai Santa Fe is the South Korean automakers compact SUV model. 2017 Hyundai Elentra Painting peeling off. I have a Pearl White 2017 Elantra and the paint is peeling off hood and above windshield. Purchased my i40 4 months ago 2 years old and after 1 week of motorway driving in the UK I now have 6 large chips on the bonnet, 3 of which have peeled back all around the damage and numerous smaller chips down both sides of the car, looks horrid and I can't wait to change back to a VW with which I never had any damage. The power steering and brak. 2017 Tucson Se AWD 49,000 miles. If you believe your model has been recalled, use the tool below to check on its status. If you are a vehicle owner, search for recalls by your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). NHTSAs 5-Star Safety Ratings help consumers compare vehicle safety when searching for a car. My car is silver and has a huge chuck of paint peeling off the roof of the car. So disappointed to see that it has happened to so many and it's still not a manufacturing recall! When this system fails, it causes hesitation, trouble accelerating and even stalling conditions. The car only has 32,000 miles on it and Ive only had the car 6-7 months and my hood and roof are starting to peel. One thing I DONT want to worry about on a car as it gets older is the paint. I guess it portends of problems to come. Here is the list of all the paints on the bodies, rims, or other elements of Hyundai Santa Fe cars. I 2020, I notoce some discoloration and bubbling of the paint around the door handles and roof antenna. Enter a VIN to learn if a specific vehicle needs to be repaired as part of a recall. See Stay away from any pearl white or white Hyundai. And I do not expect paint to remove itself with any rust/ rock chips in the area of paint missing. Fast forward to December 2021 and I have three HUGE spots where the paint peeled off. It looks awful. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification was expected to begin during April 2004. Compr el carro en agosto 2018, en mayo 2020 la pintura comenz a despegarse en el rea de la capota y bonete. 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