Three problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2005 Hyundai Accent. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Hyundai Accent based on all problems reported for the 2005 Accent.
While driving on the interstate in perfect weather the car suddenly fishtailed and then flipped three times. The driver was thankfully uninjured but the airbags never deployed. In inspecting the car the rear wheels would not move so it was ruled that the brakes seized up. The brakes were not being used when this happened suddenly and out of the blue.
The contact owns a 2005 Hyundai Accent. The contact was driving 40 mph in rainy weather when the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into a tree. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified. The current and failure mileage was approximately 100,500.
: the contact stated while passing another vehicle at 70 mph the front driver's side tire bounced, causing the vehicle to go off the roadway and hit a gravel. The vehicle then hit an embankment head on and flipped three times , and the frontal airbags did not deploy. The driver was wearing a seat belt and sustained injuries. A police report was filed at the scene, and pictures were available. The vehicle was towed to an independent repair shop and was awaiting inspection. The insurance agency deemed the vehicle totaled. The fire department had to cut the wires under the hood due to the fact they could not get the car to shut off.