5.4

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,805 miles

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problem #1

Feb 041999

Accent 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 16,805 miles
Check engine light comes on repeatedly after O2 sensors are changed. Went to four dealers none could fix the problem. First occurred at 16805 miles(7/24/98),19583 miles, (2/4/99).23,077miles (6/14/00)24,349 miles (6/27/00),25368 miles(7/13/00)34,934 miles (10/20/00{gave up!}58454 miles (8/29/01), at 95,000 problem still there. Had sensors changed7X not fix problem.

- Newark, DE, USA