2 complaints reported

2004 Hyundai Accent Tires

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Mar 2005

THE COMBINATION OF SMALL TIRES AND SOFT SUSPENSION CAUSES A SEVER BODY ROLL PROBLEM WITH MY 2004 HYUNDAI ACCENT. IT GOT WORSE AS MY TIRES STARTED TO SHOW SOME WEAR.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2004 HYUNDAI ACCENT, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Incident: Mar 2005
Mar 2004

I PURCHASED HYUNDAI ACCENT 4DR COUPE AND WAS SURPRISED AT THE INSTABILITY CAUSED BY THE TINY TIRES IT COMES EQUIPPED WITH. I WAS FURTHER DISTURB WHEN I DISCOVERED THAT HYUNDAI WAS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM AND PUT LARGER WHEELS AND TIRES ONT HE GT VERSION FO THIS CAR TO INCREASE STABILITY. THE BASIC CAR IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE ON WINDING ROADS AND VERY UNSTABLE IN EMERGENCY MANEUVERS WITH THE STANDARD WHEEL-TIRE COMBINATION. HYUNDAI SHOULD REPLACE THE STANDARD WHEEL WITH LARGER MORE STABLE WHEELS AND TIRES AS THEY PUT ON THE GT VERSION.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2004 HYUNDAI ACCENT, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America Type: Tire, Vehicle: 9999 KUMHO KUMHO, Manufacturer: Kumho Tire Co., Inc.
Incident: Mar 2004

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 2004 Hyundai Accent has 2 Tires complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.