1995-1996 Hyundai Accent recall: lower arm

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on July 1, 1996. It covers about 23,070 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 23,070
reported: Jul 1, 1996
owners notified: Aug 3, 1996
related complaints: 78

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

What is wrong: Through contact with road hazards and curbs, the lower control arm assembly can shift from its original position.
Risk: The shifted location can result in improper wheel alignment and increased steering effort increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy: Dealers will reinforce the lower control arm member assembly attachment to the underbody.

Recall number 96V113000

Affected vehicles

Hyundai Accent 1995-1996 1995 1996

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 78 complaints about suspension problems.

1995 Hyundai Accent 1996 Hyundai Accent

Questions about recall 96V113000

Is there a recall on the 1995-1996 Hyundai Accent lower arm?

Yes. Recall 96V113000, reported on July 1, 1996, covers about 23,070 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V113000?

Dealers will reinforce the lower control arm member assembly attachment to the underbody.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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