Four problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2007 Hyundai Accent. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Hyundai Accent based on all problems reported for the 2007 Accent.
The airbag light came on. I have taken it to the dealer twice, they have cleaned around the sensor to make the light go off twice. They said that if it comes on again, they have to replace the entire passenger side seat. Dm scan code: b1448. They told me that if I don't get it fixed, the air bags will not deploy if there is a collision.
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the air bag light illuminated on the instrument panel intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technician replaced the passenger side seat. After the replacement of the seat the failure continued. The vehicle was taken to the dealer a second time where the technician replaced the mat. The contact was later involved in a crash where the air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the right knee and bruises to the right hand, fingers and shoulders. The contact sought medical attention from her physician. The police reported to the scene and a report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a body shop for repair. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 12,834.
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Accent. While driving approximately 25 mph, the contact crashed into the proceeding vehicle. The front end of the vehicle sustained extensive damage. The contact and front seat passenger suffered moderate and severe injuries. The air bags failed to deploy with the level of impact involved. A police report filed was not filed, and the vehicle was driven away from the scene. The vehicle was repaired with the replacements of the radiator, air conditioner compressor and front bumper. In addition, the hood and other components within the front end bumper area were replaced. The failure mileage was unknown.
Car was in an accident and the air bag(s) did not deploy. The was major front end damage done to the vehicle. The accident resulted in some bodily injury that required medical attention. I had spoken to the police officer on the scene, my doctor in the emergency room and the mechanic at the auto body shop and they all said there was no reason that the air bags should not have deployed.