Seat Belt Related Problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent

Table 1 shows four common seat belt related problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt retractor (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt buckle assembly (one problem).

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Hyundai Accent


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 2001 Hyundai Accent

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

At 35-42 mph there was a front impact and driver was not wearing seatbelt. Both front seatbelts retracted after impact into door mounts to the point of breaking the side mounts. Information provided by officer william elbert. Please add $ amount of damage to vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Both front seat belt buckles came undone while driving, also, the consumer noticed that they were unable to hear the clicking sound when snapping the latch plate into the buckle. Dealer was notified.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

The passenger seat belt when pulled all the way out, tightens adult passenger so tight against chest that they can not breathe, each movement makes it tighten more, consumer also states that the passenger seat belt is shorter than the others. Nlm   Read details...


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