2012 Hyundai Accent Hyundai Accent 2012

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2012 Hyundai Accent repairs by problem area

Engine (52%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (1%)

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2012 Hyundai Accent suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (75%)

< $100 (25%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Hyundai Accent 4dr Sedan

138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

28000 mi

US $1800
replace left lower control arm 
48360 mi Strong knocking noise. Stabilizers were replaced 
117000 mi

US $125
Replace rear shocks 
135000 mi

US $224
Wheel bearing was roaring 

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2012 Hyundai Accent 4dr Hatch

138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

93160 mi

C $300
Replaced KF wheel bearing that had been groaning for some time. Timed it to do front brakes at same time 
143220 mi

C $190
Replaced rear shocks supplied at local CAA repair shop. $190.00 Lof 64.95 

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2012 Hyundai Accent 4dr Hatch

138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD

114080 mi

C $250
Stabilizer bar worn, clonking over bumps -> replaced. 
26040 mi

C $100
Replaced rear shock absorbers as the factory units were getting too weak and the car would bottom out, especially on speed bumps, no matter how slowly I drove. 

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2012 Hyundai Accent Suspension Problems

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