Hyundai Accent Complaints (1995)

142 consumer complaints on file.

#542031October 15, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
FAULTY COMPUTER AND FUEL RELAY SWITCH REPAIRED DUE TO VEHICLE NOT STARTING PROPERLY, HOWEVER DID NOT REMEDY SITUATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828994October 15, 1998
SUSPENSION
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE IS PULLING TO THE RIGHT, AND WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE STILL IS BEING PULLED TO THE RIGHT. CONTACTED DEALER AND THEY ARE OUT OF BUSINESS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538699July 23, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821693April 7, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION TRAVELING 40 MPH, DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IN WHICH BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#821370February 9, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG APPEARS TO DEPLOY AT ANY TIME. THE AIRBAG IS VISIBLE WHILE THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG SEEMS TO BE IN PLACE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820894January 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS
WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED IN A PANIC STOP THE FRONT PASSENGER PASSIVE RESTRAINT DID NOT LOCK UP , THE SEAT FLEW FORWARD , CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO GO THROUGH THE AIRBAG. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#527171December 30, 1997
AIR BAGS
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION, CAUSING INJURY.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#819982December 15, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATES WHEN TRAVELING THERE IS A FUME/ODOR ENTERING THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT, BECOMING A HAZARD TO OCCUPANT OF THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524409November 5, 1997
SEATS
DRIVER'S HEADREST SHIFTED DURING ACCIDENT, ALSO BOTTOM OF THE SEAT BENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604417October 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
WIRE AIR FLOW SENSOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816764September 30, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DUAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UPON IMPACT; SPEED 35 TO 40 MPH; VEHICLE REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE; DRIVER'S ARMS WERE BURNED/AIRBAG HIT HIM IN CHEST, CAUSING BRUISES; PASSENGER'S AIRBAG BLEW OUT PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW, GLASS SHATTERED THROUGHOUT VEHICLE. IF OCCUPIED, COULD HAVE CAUSED INJURY. DUP 527171, POSTED ON 03-NOV-98. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#522131September 16, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
FAILURE OF STEERING CAUSED ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521711September 4, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SUSPENSION:FRONT
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521591September 2, 1997
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
THE WINDOWS FALL FROM THE TRACKS VERY EASILY WHEN RAISED UP. REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE ON THE RUBBER TRACKS AND THE PROBLEM STILL CONTINUES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814145July 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON FRONTAL COLLISION, DUAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AT SPEED ESTIMATED 20-30 MPH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#813823July 7, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG REMOVED A LAYER OF SKIN AND FLESH FROM THE OWNERS RIGHT AND LEFT KNEES.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#812192May 12, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHILE IN PARK FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED WHICH CAN CAUSE INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. ALSO THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW AND THE REAR PASSENGER' SIDE WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE IN PARK POSITION. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810752May 1, 1997
SUSPENSION
WHEN DRIVING OVER 55 TO 65 MPH THE VEHICLE BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP ALIGNED, IT PULLS TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT. ALSO WHEN MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER REPLACED THE STRUTS AND TIRES PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811237April 18, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
IN CRASH AT 50-55MPH AT 12:00 POSITION THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGERS' SIDE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PASSENGERS SUSTAINED INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#810925April 14, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN 40 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE OCCUPANTS TO SUSTAIN INJURIES. PLEASE GIVE FUTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0

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