In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. Another engine had to be bought and placed in the vehicle. There are touches of bargain bin inside, however. Was standing on the breaks trying to get the car to stop and the car never stopped. The sides were pushed in.
Originally, in April 2013, Hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 Accent and Tucson, model year 2007-2010 Elantra, model year 2007-2011 Santa Fe, model year 2008-2009 Veracruz, model year 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, and model year 2011 Sonata vehicles. In the last few weeks when I go around a corner, hit a bump in the road or go around a roundabout my radio or Bluetooth to my phone cuts out and tries to load a cd, then says on the display screen 'mech error'. Fuel checked all the sensors. Another engine had to be bought and placed in the vehicle. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's visibility 21 problems.
Hyundai refuses to address the safety issues, stating the car is out of warranty, yet they admit the original frame coating was too thin. Plus oil change Hyundai Accent in Washington, United States Jul 2008 - Dec 2011 Feb 20094839 km Check Engine light was attributed to a software service bulletin update. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 1,712,336. Any other ideas or known probs would be appreciated! Went online to see if I could find any other owners with the same issue, and discovered that a recall has been commenced by Hyundai for the very problem I am experiencing. Consequence Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash.
Because insufficient tightened after May's timing belt change. Like the exterior, Hyundai's not stretching to break new ground with the interior. The car will turn over but will not start checked the fuel pump. Now both have had the same problem with the brake light switch becoming inoperative. Rare is the small car that can mix it up on a back road at the hands of a competent driver and give fits to the poseurs in sportier cars. I was informed of this by another driver who told me that my brake lights were not functioning. Im sorry if that offended anyone but im at my wits end here! Summary Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2011 Genesis, 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, 2007-2008 Entourage, and 2006-2008 Tiburon vehicles.
A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Spend some time in the hell-box interior of an and you'll cry tears of joy the first time you plant your tukas in the Accent. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2008 Accent is 125 while the average number of problems reported for the 24 model years of the Hyundai Accent is 74. A couple weeks later a recall notice was received from Hyundai about rusting to the chassis and suspension. What do you give up to get a car that's not stripped, yet still cheaper? And while the Accent ultimately understeers, it's got the moves and the traction to keep you grinning.
I recently had my front wheel bearing replace on my car, since then my automatic braking system comes on while doing a 110km down the highway. No drive by wire actuation here; press the pedal and you get a response without latency. Checked the fuel pump relay. The automatic transmission models have this same sesor. Tryed spraying fuel into the intake and the car will run for a few seconds. That's what you'd hear 20 years ago when the conversation turned to. I changed the bulbs and checked the fuse - all are ok.
You Won't regret getting an Accent if you're low on Money! Since that time I have been getting the runaround by Hyundai's Consumer Affairs department. I was able to repair this myself with materials from home. Just bought it off a guy , he said has not been a able to go over 60mph for long time. I felt like I was sitting on bricks! When I replaced that sensor it became a past issue and the car is running great. One disappointment during the Accent's stay was.
I have extensive email documentation showing there unwillingness to pay and my increasing level of frustration. Please get Hyundai working on this quickly, before someone gets killed, and consider whether the design problem might be affecting more models than have been identified to date. I suspected the pedal switch that activates the brake lights might be the problem. The dealer switched coils between cylinders and the problem has not occurred since. The seat brackets, especially for the rears, are right out in the open, not dressed in like on some other cars, which adds a touch of cheap.
Was told by dealer it was charging ok,will also check that again. Cleared code and replaced brake switch. For more information, refer to this page:. Maybe we were having more fun than we thought with the Accent, and that's why we didn't see the type of fuel economy we were expecting. Also the back seats don't fold nearly flat enough. As the vehicle was no longer under warranty, I was made responsible for the towing and repair costs. I returned it to Hyundia found nothing wrong with the car.