Hyundai Accent owners have reported 201 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 26 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (54 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (43 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
2013 Hyundai Accent. Consumer writes in regard to defective transmission. Read details...
Transmission began exhibiting hesitation, rpm surge/drop, and a stuck gear at approximately 26,000 miles. Diagnostic trouble code p0741 was confirmed by the dealer, and the transmission assembly was replaced under warranty. Read details...
April of 2008 our used 2002 Hyundai Accents transmission failed. The car was out of warranty. We went to a local dealer to get a replacement and a "refurbished" one was put in. The replacement has now failed 4 months after the 1 -year warranty deadline. Read details...
While driving 55 mph, suddenly there was a popping noise from the front end of the vehicle. When this occurred the vehicle jerk forward and the motor locked up. This almost resulted in the vehicle flipping over. The clutch had blown up, which caused the motor to lock up. Read details...
The transmission slips or doesn't catch from reverse to drive for a few seconds. Also from drive to reverse. Read details...