Power Train Related Problems of the 1998 Hyundai Accent

Table 1 shows six common power train related problems of the 1998 Hyundai Accent. The number one most common problem is related to the transmission not engage (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1998 Hyundai Accent

The Transmission Not Engage problem

While driving at highway speeds (50-75 mph) the overdrive would dissengage. In turrn the rpm would ramp up. This would happen randomly. Somtimes pulling off and turning car off and starting it again temporarily fixed problem. Finally, we took it to a mechanic.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

Driving on the highway doing 50 my rpm is around 4000 a few months later December 2003 transmission was replaced. Now January 2005 rpm is acting up again, I had my car checked out at the garage where my transmission was put in and they see no problem with it at all, they think maybe it is   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

While driving transmission would keep slipping. Also, engine would keep revving. Rpms would go up while at a stop light/sign or when taking off from a stand still. Vehicle would also hesitate. Engine check light would keep coming on.   Read details...


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