1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT recalls and defects found on 1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Most Recent Recalls For 1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1995-1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Recall
1995-1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Units affected: 46828	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY Report Date: 2002-12-20
Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. DURING WINTER MONTHS, LARGE QUANTITIES OF SALT ARE USED TO DE-ICE ROADS. THIS ROAD SALT COULD RESULT IN CORROSION OF THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS.
1995-1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Recall
1995-1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT	SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Units affected: 64967	HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA Report Date: 1998-10-06
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING "SALT BELT" STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, AND WISCONSIN. DURING WINTER MONTHS, THE ROAD SALT USED TO DE-ICE ROADS CAN RESULT IN CORROSION THAT CAUSES PITS TO FORM ON THE LOWER COIL OF THE FRONT SPRINGS ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP. THIS CAN RESULT IN BREAKAGE OF THE LOWER SPRING COIL.
1996-1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Recall
1996-1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Units affected: 74965	HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA Report Date: 1997-02-26
Summary: THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WERE CONTAMINATED DURING ASSEMBLY.
1995-1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Recall
1995-1996 HYUNDAI ACCENT	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Units affected: 23070	HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA Report Date: 1996-07-01
Summary: THROUGH CONTACT WITH ROAD HAZARDS AND CURBS, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY CAN SHIFT FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION.