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2000 HYUNDAI Accent VISIBILITY Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for VISIBILITY issues.

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VISIBILITY Safety Recalls

Moderate #00V096001 Plain English
Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Manufacturer
HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
What Happened
Your vehicle has a protective cover on the wiper arm that can stick to the wiper motor, causing the wiper to malfunction if it gets stuck.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your windshield wipers won't work, which can reduce your visibility during bad weather, making it harder to drive safely.
Free Fix
You should take your vehicle to the dealership, where they will replace the protective cover and lubricate it to prevent it from sticking again, and it will be done at no cost to you.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT WHICH COVERS THE BALL JOINT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DRIVE ARM AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRAG LINK CAN STICK TO THE SURFACE OF THE DRIVE ARM. IF THE RUBBER BOOT STICKS AND THE WIPER MOTOR IS TURNED ON, BINDING OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE DRIVE ARM AND DRAG LINK RESULTS, CAUSING THE BALL JOINT CONNECTION TO DISENGAGE.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IF THE CONNECTION DISENGAGES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE INOPERATIVE. INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT AND WILL LUBRICATE THE NEW PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT WHERE IT CONTACTS THE DRIVE ARM.
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Moderate #00V096000 Plain English
Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Manufacturer
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
What Happened
Your vehicle's windshield wiper system has a potential issue with a small rubber cover that can stick to a moving part, causing the wiper motor to bind and lose connection.
Risk if Unfixed
If left unfixed, this could cause your windshield wipers to stop working, making it harder to see while driving in bad weather.
Free Fix
Your dealership will replace the rubber cover and make sure it's properly lubricated, all at no cost to you.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT WHICH COVERS THE BALL JOINT CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR DRIVE ARM AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRAG LINK CAN STICK TO THE SURFACE OF THE DRIVE ARM. IF THE RUBBER BOOT STICKS AND THE WIPER MOTOR IS TURNED ON, BINDING OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE DRIVE ARM AND DRAG LINK RESULTS, CAUSING THE BALL JOINT CONNECTION TO DISENGAGE.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IF THE CONNECTION DISENGAGES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE INOPERATIVE. INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAN CONTRIBUTE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT AND WILL LUBRICATE THE NEW PROTECTIVE RUBBER BOOT WHERE IT CONTACTS THE DRIVE ARM.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other HYUNDAI Accent 2000 Recalls

STRUCTURE
1 recall
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1 recall

Other HYUNDAI Accent Years

2022
2 recalls
2021
4 recalls
2020
4 recalls
2019
1 recall
2018
1 recall
2015
2 recalls
2014
1 recall
2013
1 recall
2012
2 recalls
2011
1 recall
2010
1 recall
2009
2 recalls
2008
1 recall
2007
3 recalls
2006
3 recalls
2005
1 recall
2002
1 recall
2001
2 recalls

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