1998 Hyundai Accent LS review from North America
"Tough car and good on gas"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Brakes and back struts went at 160 000.
Emergency brake snapped at 200 000.
Starter went at 195 000.
Alternator went at 197 000.
Driver seat warn threw.
Sway bars and control arms.
General comments?
Excellent car.
Rust isn't too bad.
Has no options at all; no air bags and power steering.
Handling is horrible, shakes when travelling more than 120 km/ an hour.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 1998 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.5 - 12 Valve Manual |
| Performance marks | 5/10 |
| Reliability marks | 7/10 |
| Comfort marks | 5/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 0 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 204000 kilometres |
| Date of Entry | 4th October, 2006 |




