| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003232285 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2003 |
| Consumer's City: NEW MIDDLETOWN | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America |
| Model Name: ACCENT | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve) |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KMHCG45C71U | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 14 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 06 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle's had a high idle, which caused unexpected acceleration. dealer has repaired the defective part, but problem still exists. *ak after the repair, both the throttle position sensor and the pulse generator had gone bad. dealership refused to cover parts because they were out of warranty. finally they agreed to replace the throttle position sensor free of charge. the consumer had to pay for the pulse generator to be replaced. consumer feels the prescription outlined in the recall wasn't sufficient to correct the emissions defect. *ph *jb |
