NHTSA Complaint #10131993 — 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10131993
Vehicle	2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	June 8, 2005
Date Filed	August 8, 2005
Mileage	125,466 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CO

Consumer Description

ALTERNATOR PULLEY NOT ALIGNED WITH CRANK PULLEY. TRIED SHIMMING, TIGHTENING AND NOTHING WORKS. CAUSES BELT TO SLIP OFF AND CAR TO OVERHEAT. CAR OVERHEATED AND WARPED HEAD AND COLLAPSED PISTON RINGS. ENGINE IS AVAILABLE. *JB

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