Front Suspension Coil Spring Problems of Hyundai Accent

Hyundai Accent owners have reported 9 problems related to front suspension coil spring (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Accent based on all problems reported for the Accent.

1 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1997 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 01/03/2007

Right front coil spring broke hitting rotor cracking the rotor replaced all affected parts at our own expense replaced coil spring,rotor,brake pads. Hyundai says this vehicle not in the recall even though it is registered in the effected area of the recall this could have potentially led to catastrophic failure if it had not been detected.

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2 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 02/27/2006

: the contact stated while the vehicle was being repaired for other recalls, upon inspection it was discovered the front coil springs and upper mounting brackets were cracked. There is NHTSA recall # 98v245000, regarding the front coil springs. The front coil springs were replaced under recall in 1999 however the recall did not correct the problem. The vehicle is having the same problems again. The manufacturer has been alerted and no repairs have been made.

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3 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 10/07/2003

Consumer received recall notice 98v245000 concerning front coil spring. The driver took vehicle to the dealership, and mechanic told consumer that he could not fix it due to the struts being corroded.

4 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 01/11/2001

Left front lower coil spring snapped while driving, lost control of vehicle, and went into grassy median. Nothing was hit. Reported by insurance agent, not owner.

5 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 2001 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 11/10/2000

Ignition coil went out 3 days after vehicle purchased. Since then it has been replaced 2 more times. Also, front end will shake, and engine check light comes on.

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6 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1997 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 12/18/1998

Dealer is not honoring mfr. Recall notice regarding corrosion of front coil springs.

7 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent

Failure Date: 12/01/1998

The consumer received recall letter for front coil springs. Since receiving recall letter, the parts have been unavailable. When consumer went to get vehicle serviced, the dealership told him that they had the parts, and consumer needed to get oil change along with routine check-up. After finishing with the routine check-up, dealer told the consumer that he didn't have parts.

8 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1997 Hyundai Accent

Front coil spring has developed cracks. A recall has been issued on vehicle's make/model. However, this vehicle was not included due to VIN. Vehicle has been repaired at owner's expense. Please provide further informaiton.

9 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1996 Hyundai Accent

Recall repair of the installation of a spring guide to prevent the spring from contacting the tire in the event that it breaks due to corrosion is not a sufficient repair, repair does not illiminate the possibility of spring failure due to corrosion of rock salt.




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