Six problems related to air bag 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 contact owned a 2007 Hyundai Accent. While driving 2 mph, the vehicle was involved in a crash while making a left turn. The driver was struck by another vehicle on the front passenger side. The air bags emitted shrapnel, but there was no takata air bag recall on the vehicle. A police report was filed. The contact sustained chemical burn injuries and minor cuts/abrasions from the metal fragments from the air bag. Medical attention was received. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to an unknown location. The dealer was not notified of the crash. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was unknown.
Air bag ligth warning came on. .
There is a split in the passenger dash air bag, that has been getting bigger as time goes on. Took to dealer to get fixed. Will entail replacing airbag and costing a lot. We feel that it is the manufacturer responsibility to have this done not our. They disagree.
A car hit my 07 Hyundai Accent in a head on collision 5/6/11 when they lost control of their car while traveling north on I-275 and crossed over the center median into oncoming traffic traveling south bound on I-275 and hit me head on going about 40-50 mph. None of my airbags deployed. I have severe to moderate injuries and my car has been totalled by insurance company.
2007 Hyundai Accent, ran into ditch. My air bags did not come out I was seriously injured & the passenger with me was also. If the air bags would of came out I know we would of not have been hurt so bad. I have pictures & the car.
Driving in idaho, the car started to slide on snow and slush hitting a guard rail head on, causing the vehicle to careen from the right to the left side of the road. Leaving the road caused the car to flip on the roof, where the engine caught fire. Only the driver curtain airbag deployed, resulting in the driver and passenger sustaining unnecessary injury that resulted from hitting the steering wheel and front dashboard which led to being hospitalized. A concussion sustained by the driver as well as knee and back injuries. The passenger sustained injuries to his knees, hands, neck and back. The engine had caught fire and had a open and visible flame seconds after the car came to rest. Driver immediately crawled out the broken window and used snow to extinguish the fire. Both driver and passenger where wearing a seatbelt. There are pictures and a police report.