Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2008 Hyundai Accent

Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Hyundai Accent

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
2

Vehicle Speed Control problem #1

Tl-the contact owns a 2008 hyudai Accent. The contact states while pulling up in the driveway of her residence the vehicle accelerated independly. Also the contact stated she went to apply the brakes the pedal went to the floor they also failed in result the vehicle crash on the side of her house. The contact sustain burns on left arms and two bones in the right foot broken that required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed by the contact insurance company and was diagnosed a total lost. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,030. Ng.

Vehicle Speed Control problem #2

The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that the motor in his vehicle would rev automatically when coming to a stop. The vehicle would jerk forward and caused him to run a traffic light at 10 mph. The failure occurred at least once every month and a half since the vehicle was purchased in March of 2008. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they performed a diagnostic test, but could not locate a failure. The failure mileage was 7,500. Updated 01/29/09. Updated 01/30/09.


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