2009 Hyundai Accent Hyundai Accent 2009

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2009 Hyundai Accent repairs by problem area

Engine (41%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (10%)

Chart based on 59 repairs.
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2009 Hyundai Accent engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (8%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (58%)

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Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Hyundai Accent

Engine not specified

55060 mi

$100000
I had the cylinder / piston rings changed. changed the radiator fans 

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2009 Hyundai Accent 4dr Sedan

110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

95000 mi

US $60
Ignition Coil failed. Coil replaced. 
110000 mi

US $20
Another coil pack failed 
140000 mi

US $25
Replaced ignition coil pack. 
141000 mi

US $100
Replaced spark plugs and additional coil packs due to oil leak. 
62000 mi Oxygen sensor gave out. 
102451 mi

US $1600
Replace timing belt and water pump 
94000 mi

US $215
Engine misfiring; coil pack replaced 
93700 mi Computer reflashed because no. 3 cylinder was reported at no. 4 cylinder and vice-versa. 
40000 mi Car intermittently would not start. they said it started for them, never checked it. Now it is doing it again the past 2 days it won't start. Very frustrating 
105000 mi

US $228
Got a check engine light. Mechanic had to replace the CVV solenoid & the purge valve. 

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2009 Hyundai Accent 2dr Hatch

110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD

5000 mi OBD system recorded an "Unknown Fault". System was reprogrammed and operates normally. 
48980 mi

C $307
"Check Engine" light on. Diagnosed as failure of Oxygen Sensor. Sensor replaced. 
17320 mi

C $130
accessory belts worn, replaced, required to pass yearly provincial inspection, as claimed to my wife by dealer. Suspect this repair was a total rip off, but was done by dealer so reporting as repair 
24480 mi check engine light 
32240 mi ignition switch locked up intermittently 
84800 mi

US $200
Cylinder 4 coil went bad. So cylinder 4 was misfiring. Fix was to replace number 4 coil. 
56000 mi

US $50
Two welded exhaust hangers on the exhaust pipe had rusted off, causing the pipe to hang down. Two exhaust clamps were purchased and installed to put the pipe back in the original position. 
33300 mi

US $1170
July 2010 30,900 miles complete clutch replacement for second time, first in January 2010 at 28,500 miles. Hyundai does not honor their own warranty. 
39000 mi

US $115
Not starting or charging. Replaced battery and a small device to it. I no longer contact Hyundai for help, they have lost my trust, and they don't care if they lose customers. Will not consider buying Hyundai again for anything. 

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2009 Hyundai Accent 2dr Hatch

110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

3348 mi Check engine light on. Updated computer software installed. 
16740 mi Check engine light on, no drivability issues. ECM reflash, OK so far. 
36580 mi Check engine light on, oxygen sensor replaced. 

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2009 Hyundai Accent Engine Problems

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