2000 Hyundai Accent visibility problems

Filed Apr 14, 2011 · Visibility · 181,000 miles · OH

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 hyundai accent. The contact stated that when driving in inclement weather 5mph and above, the windshield wipers suddenly stopped functioning. The manufacturer was then contacted and they advised him that he was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer and a independent mechanic and they advised him that the windshield motor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 181,000.

Filed Jan 22, 2009 · Visibility · 82,000 miles · NY

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 hyundai accent. While driving approximately 5 MPH in a light, rainy drizzle, the contact heard a strange noise when the windshield wipers were activated. The wipers failed to operate. There was no warning prior to the failure. The dealer stated that the VIN was excluded from the federal safety agency campaign id number 00v096000 (visibility:windshield wiper/washer;linkages), although the failures were identical. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 82,000 and current mileage was 84,000.

Filed Feb 11, 2008 · Visibility · 112,000 miles · ME

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 hyundai accent. While driving approximately 15 MPH in the rain, the windshield wipers failed to activate. She took the vehicle to a mechanic and was informed that the windshield wipers were disconnected at the ball joint and motor. The failure is identical to the one mentioned in the federal safety agency campaign id number 00v096000 (visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages). The current and failure mileages were 112,000.

Filed Dec 7, 2004 · Visibility · 30,000 miles · WI

Recall 00v096 000 concerning windshield wiper assembly. The front windshield wiper on driver's side would intermittently fail to operate or get entangled while operating. Consumer believed this problem related to this recall. Dealer was notified, and dealer informed consumer that recall repairs were done. Any other repairs would be at consumer's expense.

Filed Mar 4, 2004 · Visibility · 101,000 miles · MI

Windshiled control arm on steering wheel broke in half while activating windshield wiper fluid. This has occured 2 times. This happened once on my son's same model for year 2001

Filed Nov 5, 2002 · Visibility · OH

Consumer states while vehicle was parking, rear windshield shattered with any reason. Dealer and insurance has been notified. Please provide further information. Ts

Filed Mar 15, 2002 · Body, Visibility · OH

10 - 12 mile per hour winds can blow this vehicle off the road. This vehicle is too light. Semi-trucks passing, can push you off the road.

Filed Apr 23, 2001 · Visibility · FL

Consumer is having problems with windows. Widows tend to rattle. Contacted dealer, and dealer can't fix problem.

Filed Jan 9, 2001 · Visibility · FL

Ventilation system is permitting a toxic smell and fumes to enter into passenger's compartment. Dealer has been contacted.

Filed Apr 27, 2000 · Visibility · TN

Consumer received recall 00v096000/ windshield wipers. Dealer gave consumer an appointment. However, parts were not in when consumer showed up.