Major Problems with 2000 Hyundai Accent Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Hyundai Accent

2000 Hyundai Accent FRONTAL Victims: 1

2000 Hyundai Accent ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 1

2000 Hyundai Accent ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 1 Mileage: 25000 miles

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Problems with AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FRONTAL and MANUAL TRANSMISSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Hyundai Accent owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN in snow icy or wet road conditions this unpredictable loss of rpm's and power train response makes car handling and...	14 ~ 17822 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS while driving at 45 mph had a direct frontal impact with another vehicle in which the other vehicle's airbags deployed...	8 ~ 28088 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN has almost caused accidents due to inability to shift inot 1st gear when decelerating from 2nd gear. *ak...	6 ~ 17 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL accelerator stuck as my daughter was driving the car. no damage just a scared kid. could have been major if	6 ~ 29821 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt*: the contact stated while driving at various speeds on the highway the engine stalled without warning and there was...	3 ~ 461375 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving the oil light illuminated. *nlm...	3 ~ 64417 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC rear brakes were squealing and consumer took vehicle in to put rear dust cover over brakes also rear brakes started...	3
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC was driving approximately 35mph & started to apply brakes. had no brakes & rearended another vehicle at stop light. upon...	3 ~ 8333 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the main hood latch failed while the car was traveling at approximately 45mph. the secondary latch also failed (the spring...	3
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING reported problem to hyundai they said they knew but cannot fix it....	3
AIR BAGS another vehicle turned in front of consumer's vehicle and caused consumer to lose control of the vehicle and hit an	3 ~ 34333 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY 10 - 12 mile per hour winds can blow this vehicle off the road. this vehicle is too light. semi-trucks	3 ~ 10000 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN transmission was replaced when i first bought the car its still the same clutch will not allow shifter into second	3
VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2000 hyundai accent. while driving approximately 5 mph in a light rainy drizzle the contact heard...	2 ~ 131500 miles
POWER TRAIN i have a hyundai accent gl model 2000. the vehicle has run so far 44000 miles. i travel every day...	2 ~ 50558 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while traveling on highway and without prior warning throttle was stuck to the floor .*ak...	2 ~ 25164 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving heard a loud noise vehicle was overheating which was caused by a bearing in water pump that went	2
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle cut off while driving at highway speed. dealer notifed and informed of alternator failure. ak yh...	2 ~ 30500 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS the seat belt failed during an accident and the consumer propelled forward into the windshield the driver sustained some injuries.	2
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY consumer is having problems with windows. widows tend to rattle. contacted dealer and dealer can't fix problem.*ak...	2
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM my car 1st started smoking from the dashboard and later a fire proceeded and i have been trying get the...	2
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS two rear seat belts on each side when fully extended will retract and lock not allowing passengers to move. needed	2
LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY while driving down highway it was raining turned on windshield wipers and then they stopped. this has happened twice. contacted	2 ~ 56000 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN the vehicle would not shift while driving due to failure of the control shaft assembly. *mjs...	2
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HOOD > BODY hinges on hood have cracked causing hood to only open 6 inches. dealer says whole hood assembly has to be	2 ~ 37500 miles
ENGINE hyundai 5 speed shuts its engine off after 30 mins of driving on a freeway and hazardous to driver then	1 ~ 1188000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM my cars fuel tank is now giving me problems. when i pull up to the pump get gas the car...	1 ~ 65000 miles
WHEELS my wife was driving on the highway when the passenger side front wheel broke. the wheel broke along the bottom...	1 ~ 179000 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE both rear doors will not open from the outside. the handles are not working properly. they both failed during normal...	1 ~ 86331 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER tl* - the contact owns a 2000 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the license plate holder on the vehicle...	1 ~ 63000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...	1 ~ 61000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...	1 ~ 61000 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...	1 ~ 61000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...	1 ~ 61000 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...	1 ~ 61000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have a hyundai accent 2000 3 door hatchback in may had to have the entire fuel system flushed out...	1 ~ 39400 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i have a hyundai accent 2000 3 door hatchback in may had to have the entire fuel system flushed out...	1 ~ 39400 miles
TIRES while driving 50 mph driver's front tire blewout. suddenly the vehicle stalled without warning. driver tried to restart vehicle but	1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING we were driving the vehicle along and all of a sudden with no warning lights or anything the vehicle died....	1 ~ 78000 miles
SWITCH/WIRING > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshiled control arm on steering wheel broke in half while activating windshield wiper fluid. this has occured 2 times. this	1 ~ 101000 miles
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION consumer stated that gearshift will not disengage causing the gearshift to fail. *ak ...	1
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle jumped out gear while parked on the street and hit a tree. the ignition switch was taken out. insurance	1
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS i bought my accent in 2001 at 1 year old it had 11 000 miles on it. it now has...	1 ~ 29250 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the fuel pump tube popped off for the second time the fuel gauge went from 3/4 full to empty after	1 ~ 50341 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC rear brakes were squealing and consumer took vehicle in to put rear dust cover over brakes also rear brakes started...	1
SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS rear brakes were squealing and consumer took vehicle in to put rear dust cover over brakes also rear brakes started...	1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and noticed that vehicle was swinging left to right. she heard a noise	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY had just opened passenger's side rear door when the hinge broke off and the door swung forward and hit front...	1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING intermittently the headlights malfunction which may cause visual difficulty and result in a crash. dealer cannot determine the cause of	1
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the headlights would not come on. i took to a hyundai dealer. they said i had a bad relay switch....	1
BODY > STRUCTURE 10 - 12 mile per hour winds can blow this vehicle off the road. this vehicle is too light. semi-trucks	1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM the vehicle was recalled for the pcv valve and hose (recall # 01v-346000) but the parts have not been available	1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY ventilation system is permitting a toxic smell and fumes to enter into passenger's compartment. dealer has been contacted.*ak...	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while trying to lock css inside vehicle seat belt would not lock into place . dealer has been notified. please	1

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