1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recalls (2)

Campaign:
97V026000 on 03/02/1997
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
03/03/1996 - 10/17/1996
Affected:
74,965
Defect:
The windshield wiper motor circuit breaker electrical contacts were contaminated during assembly.
Consequence:
This contamination interferes with the electrical circuit continuity and prevents the windshield wiper motor from operating. inoperative windshield wipers can contribute to reduced visibility during inclement weather increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will remove the contaminants from the windshield wiper motor circuit breaker contacts.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin march 18, 1997.note: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 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
98V245000 on 10/06/1998
Component:
Suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Manufactured:
04/30/1994 - 11/10/1996
Affected:
64,967
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the following "salt belt" states: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, and wisconsin. during winter months, the road salt used to de-ice roads can result in corrosion that causes pits to form on the lower coil of the front springs allowing cracks to develop. this can result in breakage of the lower spring coil.
Consequence:
If the front coil spring breaks, it can become displaced from its seated position, and can contact a tire. tire damage can result.
Correction:
Dealers will install a spring guide to prevent a broken coil spring from contacting and damaging a tire.
Notes:
Owner notification began november 25, 1998.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).

1997 HYUNDAI ACCENT TSBs (38)

Bulletin:
9701998
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
Recall 97v-026 - the windshield wiper motor thermal switch circuit contact points must be cleaned on certain hyundai vehicles which fall into the following prodution ranges to correct a possible intermittent interruption of wiper operation
Bulletin:
9720002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The cylinder head torque sequence for in-line 4 cylinder engines noted in the listed shop manuals is incorrect. *jd
Bulletin:
9700001
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The trailer or vehicle towing information in the owner's manual is incorrect. *jd
Bulletin:
9750002
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Power steering reservoir mounting bracket design change. *tw
Bulletin:
9750001
Component:
033100 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Summary:
Accent brake booster check valve (shop manual correction). *tw
Bulletin:
9720001
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine mount bracket torque specification (shop manual correction). *tw
Bulletin:
9740002
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Shift condition caused by short circuit in inhibitor switch. *tw
Bulletin:
9790001
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Radio removal and installation for accent. *tw
Bulletin:
9740006
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Manual transaxle air breather modification. *jd
Bulletin:
9760003
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Tiburon/accent rear spoiler center high mounted stop lamp. *tw
Bulletin:
9709001
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Hds adapter cable hy02 installation procedure. *tw
Bulletin:
97100140032
Component:
101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:
Information regarding end clutch retainer and clutch plate modification. *yc
Bulletin:
97100180001
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
Service procedures and information on window adjustment. *yc
Bulletin:
97110160007
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information on torsion bars, gas struts and chmsl. *yc
Bulletin:
97110199004
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Various information on proper care for vehicle exteriors and corrective steps for environmental damage. *yc
Bulletin:
9820002
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Experiencing a ticking/collapsed lash adjuster condition. *yc
Bulletin:
9809006
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Information on the oxygen sensor offset voltage change. *yc
Bulletin:
9807-9820005
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Vehicles may experience excessive timing chain noise. *yc
Bulletin:
9840013
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject pertaining to improved 2-1 downshift at low speeds. *yc
Bulletin:
9940002
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit a slight shift flare during the upshift from 2nd to 3rd gear. *tt
Bulletin:
9940004
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble code p1613/1614. *tt
Bulletin:
9936010
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding crankshaft position sensor replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
0101001
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience excessive vacuum formation in the fuel tank. a new fuel filler cap has been made available to decrease the vacuum in the fuel tank. *tt
Bulletin:
01-JAN-01
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
On some vehicles' evaporative emission control systems may apply excessive vacuum to the fuel tanks during the canister purge cycle. *tt
Bulletin:
042
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Hyundai motor america is conducting a voluntary customer notification (recall campaign) involving fuel filler cap replacement and fuel tank pressure check inspection. *tt
Bulletin:
010101
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information on performing a test drive for transaxle shift quality. *tt
Bulletin:
0240010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject on automatic transaxle harsh or delayed park reverse or park drive engagement. *yh
Bulletin:
0240012
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble codes list. *yh
Bulletin:
01400061
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle pulse generator diagnostic trouble codes p0717 and p0722 - revised. *jg
Bulletin:
0290009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic guide for clifford and dei security system. *jg
Bulletin:
0236029
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Obd-ii readiness test drive cycle. *tt
Bulletin:
0340007
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Ata solenoid diagnostic trouble codes p0740, p0741, p0742, p0743, p0745, p0747, p0748, p0750, p0752, p0753, p0755, p0757, p0758, p0760, p0765. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
058
Component:
021530 suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Summary:
Campaign 058 . customer notification. lower control arm inspection/replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
0340022
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle pulse generator diagnostic trouble codes p0717 & p0722. 2004 accent included. *tt
Bulletin:
0804
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Replacement cigarette lighter. *nm
Bulletin:
151
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble codes list. *tt
Bulletin:
135
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Oxygen sensors. *sc
Bulletin:
0640019
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble code (dtc) list. *kb

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