4.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,000 miles

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1996 Hyundai Accent suspension problems

suspension problem

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1996 Hyundai Accent Owner Comments

problem #5

Apr 272011

Accent

  • 120,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 1996 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while the driver was traveling 65 mph, the lower control arm failed, the tire turned sideways into the fender and the vehicle dropped to the ground. The vehicle was towed his residence. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The contact called the manufacturer and referenced recall 02V341000 (suspension:front:control arm:lower arm) but was informed that the vehicle was not included. The current and failure mileages were approximately 120,000.

- Unionville Center, OH, USA

problem #4

May 131999

Accent

  • miles
Vehicle constantly pulls to the right making it hard to steer.tires and struts have been replaced, and problem is still there.

- Newport, NC, USA

problem #3

Oct 211998

Accent

  • miles
While driving at 40 mph there was a loud cracking noise coming from the left side of the vehicle, and the vehicle vibrated when driving at any speed. Also, when applying the brakes the vehicle will pull to the right.

- Hubbardson, MA, USA

problem #2

Oct 011996

Accent

  • miles
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).

- Danville, IL, USA

problem #1

Aug 151996

Accent

  • miles
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.

- Camuy, PR, USA

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