10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Mar 242001

Accent

  • miles
Water pump and head gasket blewout. Dealership was aware of problem.

- New Bedford, MA, USA

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problem #2

Sep 301999

(reported on)

Accent

  • miles
When turning the key in the ignition engine does not turn over. Dealer has replaced starter/ computer an D crankshaft, but problem still exists.

- Augusta, ME, USA

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problem #1

Jun 111998

Accent

  • miles
Automatic front seat belts would not release after being locked. Also, clutch fell out while driving 55 mph. Vehicle lost control. Engine lifters also went out.

- Greensboro, MD, USA

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