Ignition Problems of Hyundai Accent
Hyundai Accent owners have reported 6 problems associated with ignition (under the electrical system category).
#1 - Ignition problem of the 2000 Hyundai Accent
The VIN of this Accent is KMHCG45G7Y_. The reporting person's vehicle is a 2000 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked with the engine shut off when the engine engaged independently. The contact stated that the key was not in the ignition at the time of the failure. The contact entered the vehicle and attempted to insert the key into the ignition but to no avail. The contact then depressed the brakes and was able to simultaneously insert the key into the ignition to shut the engine off. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostics or repairs. The manufacturer was contacted and a complaint was filed but no other assistance was offered. The approximate failure mileage was 76,126. This ignition problem happened on Apr. 30, 2011.
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#2 - Ignition problem of the 1998 Hyundai Accent
The car involved is a 1998 Hyundai Accent. The vehicle identification number (VIN) of the car was KMHVF24NIW_. Spark plugs failed causing vehicle stalling. This issue happened on Friday, January 15, 1999.
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#3 - Ignition problem of the 1998 Hyundai Accent
The car was a 1998 Hyundai Accent. While driving headlights went dim and power died on vehicle. Consumer had to have vehicle towed to dealer. Please provide any further information. It was 06/15/2001 when this ignition issue occurred.
#4 - Ignition problem of the 1997 Hyundai Accent
The car involved is a 1997 Hyundai Accent. Vehicle identification number (VIN): KMHVD34N0V_. Engine will turn over but not start this happens sev times. This ignition problem happened on Jun. 16, 2001.
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#5 - Ignition problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent
The vehicle was a 1996 Hyundai Accent. The VIN of this vehicle was KMHV014N7T_. The ignition locks up.
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#6 - Ignition problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent
The car was a 1996 Hyundai Accent. The VIN of this vehicle was KMHVD14N2T_. At 50mph the vehicle shut off with no warning and could have caused an accident. Cause unknown. Dealer notified. This issue happened on Sunday, Jun. 16, 2002.
Other Electrical System related problems of Hyundai Accent:
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | 11 |
| Starter problems | 7 |
| Wiring problems | 7 |
| Ignition problems | 6 |
| Electrical System problems | 5 |
| Ignition Switch problems | 4 |
| Horn Assembly problems | 3 |
| Dash Wiring problems | 3 |
| Ignition Module problems | 3 |
| Battery Dead problems | 2 |
| Car Will Not Start problems | 2 |
| Battery Cable problems | 1 |
| Instrument Panel problems | 1 |
| Starter Relay problems | 1 |
| Battery problems | 1 |
| Electrical Failure problems | 1 |