5.9

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
13,900 miles

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problem #2

Mar 012005

Accent 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 10,000 miles
On cold startup car stammers, hesitates and revs (sometimes shakes).loss of power while driving, engine runs loud, intermittently will not accelerate.car is 3 years old, only has 11000 miles, and has been left with dealer 3 times regarding this.fuel pressure regulator replaced and computer reset.service department still unable to resolve.

- Brockton, MA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 292003

Accent

  • 17,800 miles
Ignition switch failed intermittently, causing consumer to try to start the ignition numerous times. Dealership notified, but the problem was not resolved.

- Columbia, MO, USA

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