10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,700 miles

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problem #2

Mar 152010

Accent

  • 21,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Accent. The vehicle was travelling at approximately 40 mph when the front of the vehicle crashed into the corner of another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy and there was no prior warning of potential air bag failure. There were 2 people injured. A police report was filed. The vehicle had to be towed from the scene of the accident. The current and failure mileages were approximately 21,000.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

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problem #1

Dec 112008

Accent

  • 12,400 miles
I got into a collision in las vegas, Nevada. I was driving my 2008 Hyundai Accent, I got hit head on and none of the airbags deployed. I was turning and going approximately 5 mph the person who hit me was going 35 to 40 mph. The speed limit on that particular street is 45 mph. My car is a total loss and luckily no one got hurt.

- Cedar City, UT, USA

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