6.1

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,000 miles

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problem #2

Mar 152003

Accent

  • Automatic transmission
  • 26,000 miles
The lower control arm on the passenger side completely rusted out causing me to lose control. This was probably caused by the salt used on roads during winter.

- East Aurora, NY, USA

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problem #1

Jul 091997

Accent

  • miles
While driving the vehicle, the vehicle lost control, pulling to the right side of the road & while stepping on the brake. The vehicle had been fixed by dealer, but comsumer said the problem still the same.

- Santa Juanita Ballam, PR, USA

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