Hyundai Accent Complaints (1996)

101 consumer complaints on file.

#816195September 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH CLUTCH. WHENEVER DOWNSHIFTING MAY OR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO CHANGE THE GEAR. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN SHOP THREE TIMES FOR SAME PROBLEM (1)AUG. 19, 97, (2)SEPT.2, 97, (3)SEPT. 19, 97. DEALER HAS BLED THE LINES FOR AIR 1ST TIME; 2ND TIME WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO PROBLEM, 3RD TIME DEALER SAID THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF DEFECTIVE PART, BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY AT THIS TIME. CONSUMER IS GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT FOR THURSDAY 9-11-97 TO BRING VEHICLE BACK FOR CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER TO BE PUT ON . THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606048September 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
OIL PLUG FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814485July 29, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 60-65 MPH THE PASSEGER'S SIDE WINDOW BROKE. OWNER ALSO NOTES THAT AIR CONDITIONER WAS ON. *AK THERE WERE NO DAMAGES OR INJURIES. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814009July 9, 1997
STEERING
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, PULLING TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD & WHILE STEPPING ON THE BRAKE. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN FIXED BY DEALER, BUT COMSUMER SAID THE PROBLEM STILL THE SAME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813472June 24, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS INTO THE WRONG GEAR WHILE BEING DRIVEN, AND VEHICLE HAS STALLED SEVERAL TIME BECAUSE OF IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812658June 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
OVERDRIVE GOES OUT WHEN SPEEDOMETER REACH 60MPH. THIS HAPPENS ANYTIME WHEN GETTING TO 60MPH IT JUST GOES OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515703March 18, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS INCLUDING: FUEL LINE MALFUNCTION, GEARS SHIFT AT WILL, IGNITION LOCKED WITH KEY IN, AND BRAKE MALFUNCITON.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808388January 30, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING VEHICLE, ANOTHER VEHICLE RAN RED LIGHT, HIT VEHICLE HEAD ON, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, DRIVER WENT INTO WINDSHIELD. SEAT BELT HELD.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#805715November 29, 1996
TIRES, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL AND THE PROBLEM BECAME WORSE, CURRENTLY THERE'S A NOISE IN THE FRONT, THE FRONT IS UNALIGNED AND THE TIRES ARE WORN OUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511621November 22, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES, TIRES, POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ENGINE NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601638October 25, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
TURN SIGNALS FAILED 8 TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803985October 24, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING A REAREND COLLISION, REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE; ALSO, PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DID NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#803927October 23, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
AT ANYTIME THE FRONT END PULLS BADLY TO THE LEFT AND WHEN LETTING GO OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IT IS WORSE AT FASTER SPEED (HIGHWAY SPEED). PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803347October 8, 1996
TIRES, SUSPENSION:FRONT
RECALL NO 96V113000, WAS FIXED ON 8-15-96, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT ALIGN PROPERLY, AND A SEVERELY PULLS TO THE RIGHT. ALSO EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509402October 2, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED, WON'T GO ABOVE 20 MPH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802887September 25, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM, TIRES
#96V113000, AFTER CAR WAS FIXED UNDER THE RECALL THE STEERING IS HARD , TIRES ARE WEARING OUT . PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802817September 24, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
THE LEFT SIDE SUSPENSION IS LOWER DUE TO REPAIR OF THE RECALL 96V11300. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801785September 4, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
THE SIGNAL LIGHTS GO OUT WITHOUT WARNING, WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WINDOW JUMPED OFF TRACK WHERE IT HAD TO BE TAPED IN ORDER FOR IT TO STAY UP. PLEASE GIVE MORE INFORMATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800548August 6, 1996
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
WHEN SHIFTING THE VEHICLE INTO DRIVE FROM REVERSE , THE VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985009July 9, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AND PASENGER'S AIR BAGS DURING A HEAD-ON COLLISION AT ABOUT 45 MPH. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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