Air Bag Related Problems of the 1997 Hyundai Accent

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 1997 Hyundai Accent. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag on-off switch (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Hyundai Accent


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1997 Hyundai Accent

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving consumer had an accident. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer was injured. Also, consumer stated that the guiding arm was very weak. This caused problems with the steering.   Read details...

The Air Bag On-off Switch problem

This is a request for additional info for on/off switch for airbags   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Vehicle was involved in motor vehicle accident. Driver's side impact. Passenger side air bag deployed first. Driver, my daughter struck the steering wheel and the driver's side air bag then deployed burning both arms of my daughter. No frontal contact at all.   Read details...


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