Electrical System Related Problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent. The number one most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition coils failure (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Hyundai Accent


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Alternator pulley not aligned with crank pulley. Tried shimming, tightening and nothing works. Causes belt to slip off and car to overheat. Car overheated and warped head and collapsed piston rings. Engine is available.   Read details...

The Ignition Coils Failure problem

Ignition coil went out 3 days after vehicle purchased. Since then it has been replaced 2 more times. Also, front end will shake, and engine check light comes on.   Read details...

The Battery problem

Vehicle had a decrease in acceleration. Consumer later received recall 01v346002 for pcv kit. Took vehicle to dealer, and they replaced pcv kit. Problem is still occurring. . *akconsumer has experienced a higher than normal idle speed when the accelerator pedal is released.   Read details...


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