NHTSA Complaint #10611389 — 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10611389
Vehicle	2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 17, 2014
Date Filed	July 17, 2014
Mileage	21,189 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

AFTER PULLING OUT FROM A STOP VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AND WENT TO AN IDLE MODE, OIL LIGHT AND BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED BUT NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED AND EVERYTHING WORKED FINE. VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM ABOUT 20 MINUTES LATER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND THE TECH EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM DURING TEST DRIVE. VEHICLE DID NOT STORE A DTC ERROR CODE TO DEALERSHIP CALLED TECH LINE WHO ADVISED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN THROTTLE BODY. VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN FOR 1 1/2 DAYS FOLLOWING REPAIR. TODAY WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED, OIL LIGHT CAME ON, BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON AND VEHICLE WENT TO IDLE MODE. VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART. HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11685552 — September 7, 2025 — UNKNOWN. I THINK THE ABS MODULE LIGHT APPEARED INSTANTLY ON THE DASHBOARD. IT'S THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES THAT AREN'T WORK...

#11657658 — April 29, 2025 — On the [XXX], my 2012 Hyundai Accent caught fire in the engine compartment and engulfed in flames. Right before the f...

#11645116 — February 26, 2025 — The contact owned a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that after the vehicle was occupied and parked in the re...

#11593561 — June 10, 2024 — I am very unsatisfied with the fact that I have to get my oil changed 1 every month, due to burning oil as well as ha...

#11580676 — April 2, 2024 — The contact owned a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, there was a s...

Recent Complaints for the 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT

#11718560 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — February 17, 2026 — The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the clutch pedal...

#11697444 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER — November 4, 2025 — Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that it was discovered that there was...

#11685552 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — September 7, 2025 — UNKNOWN. I THINK THE ABS MODULE LIGHT APPEARED INSTANTLY ON THE DASHBOARD. IT'S THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES THAT AREN'T WORK...

#11685552 — SERVICE BRAKES — September 7, 2025 — UNKNOWN. I THINK THE ABS MODULE LIGHT APPEARED INSTANTLY ON THE DASHBOARD. IT'S THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES THAT AREN'T WORK...

#11675635 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — July 23, 2025 — The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Servic...