NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

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fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,700 miles

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2009 Hyundai Accent engine problems

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2009 Hyundai Accent Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 182011

Accent

  • 18,700 miles

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

When braking for a red light, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and engine revved up. Depressed the brake pedal with both feet. Engine kept revving up. Light turned green and driver slowly released the brake pedal and the engine seemed to return to normal. No further problem at this time.

- Arkville, NY, USA

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