| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Mfr Report Date | 19990325 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 99V178000 |
| Summary | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE SEALS DO NOT REMAIN SUFFICIENTLY ELASTIC, RESULTING IN TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE. THIS LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN REDUCED PRESSURE APPLICATION TO THE CLUTCHES, BRAKE, AND KICKDOWN SERVO, ALLOWING THEM TO SLIP. |
| Consequence | SUCH SLIPPAGE CAN CAUSE PREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE FRICTION ELEMENT SURFACES AND COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE NOT TO ACCELERATE, OR NOT ACCELERATE AS EXPECTED, WHEN THE DRIVER PRESSES THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. |
| Remedy | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE. |
| Notes | OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 14, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-829-9956.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
Data updated January 2023
1999 Hyundai Accent Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1999 Hyundai Accent have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1999 Hyundai Accent has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1999 Hyundai Accent recalls?
A: The 1999 Hyundai Accent recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
A: Yes, the 1999 Hyundai Accent has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1999 Hyundai Accent recalls?
A: The 1999 Hyundai Accent recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.