Passenger car – 'Accent'
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0747/07 |
| Brand | Hyundai |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Vehicle type X3, national general operating permit No G889 |
| Published | 3 August 2007 |
Risk Description
These vehicles pose a risk of injuries because - as a result of an inadequate anti-corrosion coating - the front A-arms may rust through.Corrosion can cause the front lower A-arms to break leading to possible loss of control over the vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Concerns vehicles built in 1995-1996