2008 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recall Check

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NHTSA Safety Recall Results for 2008 HYUNDAI ACCENT

Recall #:: 13V113000
Recall Date:: 2013-04-01
Component(s):: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: BRAKE LIGHTS: SWITCH

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2011 Genesis, 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, 2007-2008 Entourage, and 2006-2008 Tiburon vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 Accent and Tucson, model year 2007-2010 Elantra, model year 2007-2011 Santa Fe, model year 2008-2009 Veracruz, model year 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, and model year 2011 Sonata vehicles. In September 2013, Hyundai informed the agency that it was adding more vehicles to this campaign, representing an additional 652,512 units. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 1,712,336. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake transmission shift interlock feature, preventing the shifter from being moved out of the PARK position and cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction light to illuminate.

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HYUNDAI ACCENT 2008 Market Price Analysis

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HYUNDAI ACCENT 2008 Ownership Cost

Title	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	Year 5	Total for 5 years
Depreciation	Year 1 $512	Year 2 $472	Year 3 $433	Year 4 $394	Year 5 $354	Total for 5 years: $2,165
Insurance	Year 1 $1,451	Year 2 $1,502	Year 3 $1,554	Year 4 $1,609	Year 5 $1,665	Total for 5 years: $7,781
Fuel	Year 1 $1,393	Year 2 $1,435	Year 3 $1,485	Year 4 $1,544	Year 5 $1,614	Total for 5 years: $7,471
Maintenance	Year 1 $2,763	Year 2 $1,713	Year 3 $822	Year 4 $323	Year 5 $2,291	Total for 5 years: $7,912
Repair	Year 1 $1,280	Year 2 $1,290	Year 3 $1,473	Year 4 $1,590	Year 5 $1,816	Total for 5 years: $7,449
Taxes & Fees	Year 1 $294	Year 2 $33	Year 3 $43	Year 4 $27	Year 5 $38	Total for 5 years: $435