Seat Belt Problems of Hyundai Accent

Hyundai Accent owners have reported 57 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt retractor (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Hyundai Accent

The Seat Belt problem

Driving on city & highway, driver side selt belt will release itself multiple times. On a daily drive to work 12 miles at least 2-3 times! I can be at a stop and literally wiggle it loose and releases.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

At 35-42 mph there was a front impact and driver was not wearing seatbelt. Both front seatbelts retracted after impact into door mounts to the point of breaking the side mounts. Information provided by officer william elbert. Please add $ amount of damage to vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Consumer was approaching an intersection and applied the brakes but the vehicle continued to move forward, as a result the vehicle collided with another vehicle, during this accident the air bags failed to deploy, the seat belt also failed to properly restrain the driver and as a result the drive   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

The rear seat belts don't extract. Drivers side has been replace three times, just replaced and within a week was doing it again.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Both front seat belt buckles came undone while driving, also, the consumer noticed that they were unable to hear the clicking sound when snapping the latch plate into the buckle. Dealer was notified.   Read details...




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