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2015 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT — SERVICE BRAKES

fire · 2116773 · 2025-08-03

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE SPORT
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

Driving on freeway and noticed smoke. Realized I needed to pull over and brakes weren’t working. Off ramp was at an incline so car came to a stop just in time to get toddler and myself out of vehicle. Car was on fire.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11678091
Machine
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