Car Stall problems of the 1998 Hyundai Accent

Four problems related to car stall have been reported for the 1998 Hyundai Accent. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 12/05/2002

The vehicle stalled when the gears were changed, the dealer could not duplicate the problem.

2 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 05/10/1999

While driving about 30 mph driver could step on the brakes to slow down, but vehicle would stall, and this happened all the time.

3 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 11/15/1998

Engine control monitor melted, causing vehicle to shift into neutral while driving. Dealer notified, and replaced odometer. Six months later, transmission/computer module malfunctioned. ; dealer notified, and replaced computer module. Currently, crank angle sensor malfunctioned, causing stalling / no start at all, and engine missing while driving. Dealer notified. On 6-2-00 the vehicle would not engage into higher gear at 60 mph, consumer had to drive on freeway at 60 mph with the rpm gauge at 4500. Nlm.

4 Car Stall problem

The engine will cut off at various speeds, causing the "check engine" light to come on. At this point the car will either resume operating or stall. It has been to the dealership several times and they tell me they cannot duplicate the problem and have never heard of anything like this happening before. I have contacted the manufacturer.


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