Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ACCENT / 2003

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005047432 Incident Date: Oct, 08 2005
Consumer's City: UNIVERSAL CITY Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ACCENT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KMHCF35C23U Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 17 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2003 hyundia accent already had two failures of the emiision control system. the second failure only showed a check engine light for a few seconds then showed all systems normal agian. each failure was found by different dealership but the same problem. the first time this happened the computer kept the check engine light on until the dealership repaired it but the second time the check engine light was on only for a few seconds, almost like the car was prgrammed to ignore the problem. *nm