1996 Hyundai Accent suspension problems
27 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 1996 Hyundai Accent, which is 19% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 19% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
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.
Dt*: 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.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Hyundai Accent
- Air bags 22 complaints
- Transmission 21 complaints