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2005 Hyundai XG350 cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 40 complaints for the 2005 Hyundai XG350, 22% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
40 22% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
14,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
9 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2005 Hyundai XG350 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 14,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 17 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 9 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 2 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 14,000 miles
Based on 33 complaints that include mileage. 85% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles17
20k to 40k miles9
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles2
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 33 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 14,000 miles, and 85% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 9 crashes.

What owners wrote

Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle accelerates without the accelerator pedal being depressed. This has occurred on four occasions, once causing an accident. The rpms shoot up to the top. The vehicle has been taken to the dealer however they have not be able to duplicate the problem. 08/29/06 certified letter received by hyundai on 7/30/06. No response by hyundai or by price.

June 2006 Crash

Dt: consumer stated when he stepped on the brakes the tachometer climbed. This problem didn't happen all the time, but twice. He almost veered into traffic. The dealership and manufacturer could not duplicate the problem ,there was nothing they could do. The last time this occurred, the consumer picked the vehicle up from the dealership, drove home, then went out, and the vehicle revved up to 2400 rpms. He has documentation of these circumstances. Vehicle 'almost hit a woman who was trying to cross the parking lot.

Reported at 1,200 miles, May 2005

Other problems reported for the 2005 Hyundai XG350

Cruise control problems in other years

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Cruise control problems across all Hyundai models