There are 6 owner-reported electrical system complaints for the 2007 Hyundai Accentin NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
HYUNDAI COMMERCE SOLD ME VEHICLE THAT HAS NOT PASSED SMOG YET AND OR THE 90-DAY EXTENSION HAS EXPIRED. THEY NEVER BOTHER TO MENTION THAT AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE. THEY PUT BRAND NEW TIRES ONMY CAR 2 WEEK AFTER I PURCHASED IT. I BLEW A TIRE ON THE FREEWAY ON NOVEMBER 5 2014. THE TIRE SHOUL D BE LESS THAN 3 MONTHS OLD. MY SIDE MIRRORS DO NOT WORK THEY DO NOT ROTATE CORRECTLY. THEREFORE MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE OUT OF AT TIMES. THEY SAID THEY REPLACED THE MOTOR BUT THEY ARE STILL NOT WORKING. THEY SAID THEY FIXED THE ALIGNMENT HOWVER THE CAR IS STILL SLIDING TO THE RIGHT. THEY HAVE NOT HELPED TO CORRECT THEIR ERROR AND ARE PUSHING THE CAR ONTO ME AND MAKING IT MY PROBLEM. AS A FIRST TIME CAR BUYER THEY USED AGGRESSIVE AND INTIMATIION TACTICS TO TRY AND SCARE ME. PLEASE HELP. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE SEAT SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE OTHER ELECTRICAL ISSUES THAT WERE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000.
PASSENGER SIDE BOTH DOORS PERMANENTLY LOCKED. COULD NOT OPEN MANUALLY. HAD ONE FIXED WHICH COST APPROX 400.00. MY CONCERN IF ALL DOORS HAD LOCKED ALL AT ONCE I WOULD BE TRAPPED INSIDE. THIS IS DANGEROUS ESPECIALLY IF I HAD A CHILD INSIDE. I FEEL WE NEED A RECALL. I HAVE NEVER HAD SUCH A PROBLEM IN ANY OTHER CAR. I FEEL THIS IS HAZARDOUS... *TR
TEMPERATURE LIGHT, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, SPEEDOMETER, RPM GAUGE, GAS GAUGE, AND ODOMETER ALL STOPPED WORKING AT THE SAME TIME. I WAS TOLD IT WAS A SHORT IN THE COMPUTER ($1100 TO FIX). THE CAR IS 6 YEARS OLD, I DON'T THINK THIS SHOULD HAVE HAPPENED; IT SEEMS LIKE THERE IS FAULTY WIRING/PARTS. *TR
I OWN MY NEW CAR(HYUNDAI BRIO 2007) SINCE JULY,14,2006.FOR OVER SIX TIMES IT HAVE PRESENT THE SAME FAILURE; IT TURN OFF THE ENGINE WHILE RIDING ,THEN SUDDENLY STOP AND DON'T' TURN ON AGAIN. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER BY TOWING SEVERAL TIMES. THE REPAIRS TOOK SOME WEEKS EACH TIME,THEY REPLACE THREE BATTERIES IN PAST THREE YEARS,FUSIBLE OR BOARD,THEY SAID IS WAS ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF FUSE, BUT FAILURE WERE NOT SOLVE.LAST SUNDAY,MAY,9,2010,IT HAPPENS AGAIN. AND THIS TIME ME AND MY FAMILY WERE VERY NERVOUS,BECAUSE THE CAR TURN OFF WHILE RIDING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 55 TO 65 M.P.H. AND SUDDENLY STOP ON THE ROAD.I CALL FOR TOWING AND TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER. IT HAS PASS FIVE DAYS AND NOBODY KNOWS HOW TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM.THERE'S NO DIAGNOSIS .I'M REALLY AFRAID TO USE THIS CAR AGAIN ,BECAUSE MY FAMILY LIFE IS ON RISK. *TR
THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON IN MY 2007 HYUNDAI ACCENT THE FIRST TIME WAS ON JUNE 4, 2007 I TOOK MY CAR TO THE HYUNDAI DEALER THEY KEPT IT OVER NIGHT THEY SAID WHEN THEY FIRST HOOKED IT TO THE MACHINES THE CAR WOULD NOT START SO HYUNDAI SAID LET THE CAR SIT OVER NIGHT AND AFTER DIAGNOSTIC TEST THAT MORNING THEY JUST NEEDED TO REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGS, I RECEIVED MY CAR ON TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2007. I TOOK MY CAR BACK ON MONDAY, JULY 23, 2007 FOR THE SAME PROBLEM THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THEY SAID THEY HOOKED IT UP TO DIAGNOSTIC MACHINES AND IT WOULD NOT START AGAIN THEY WERE TOLD BY HYUNDAI TO LET IT SIT OVER NIGHT. ON TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2007 THE CAR STILL WOULD NOT START THEY SAID THEY WERE COMMUNICATING WITH HYUNDAI ON THE PROBLEM AND THEY HAVE NOT CALLED THEM BACK WITH THE CORRECT CODES. I RETURNED ON FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2007 THEY TOLD ME THAT THE ENGINE WAS SAFE AND IF I WANTED I COULD TAKE MY CAR WITH THE ENGINE LIGHT STILL ON. I TOLD THEM I DIDN'T WANT THE CAR WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STILL ON THAT THEY NEEDED TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I RETURNED ON MONDAY, JULY 30, 207 THE HYUNDAI MANGERS "ASSURED" ME THAT THE ENGINE WAS SAFE AND THAT THEY WOULD NOT REPLACE THE CAR AND TO GIVE THEIR TECHS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FIX THE FACTORY "GREMLINS" IN THE 2007 ACCENT THAT HYUNDAI IS AWARE OF AND THEY ARE SUPPOSE TO BASICALLY "REBUILDING" THE ENGINE TO MY 2007 ACCENT AND ITS TO" BETTER" THAN WHEN I BOUGHT IT BACK ON FEB 10, 2007. I ASKED IF AGAIN I ASKED IF I COULD REPLACE THE CAR THEY SAID NO THAT THEIR TECH'S COULD CORRECT THE PROBLEM & ALSO A POSSIBILITY THAT MY PAYMENTS WOULD BE HIGHER IF I TRIED TO GET ANOTHER CAR FROM THEM. AS OF FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2007 THEY STILL HAVE NOT CORRECTED THE HYUNDAI FACTORY "GREMLINS" NOR HAVE I RECEIVED ANY INFORMATION ON MY CAR. *JB
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