3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,250 miles

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1996 Hyundai Accent transmission problems

transmission problem

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1996 Hyundai Accent Owner Comments

problem #2

Jan 092005

Accent 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 74,500 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Manual transmission fails to shift into 2nd gear, 4th gear, or reverse. (into any of the down shifting positions) there seems to be no pattern to predict when this problem will appear. I've experienced problems on surface streets, freeways, and when just starting the car or mid trip.

- San Diego, CA, USA

problem #1

Mar 181997

(reported on)

Accent

  • miles
Vehicle has had multiple problems including: Fuel line malfunction, gears shift at will, ignition locked with key in, and brake malfunciton.

- Waynesboro, MS, USA

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