2006 Hyundai Accent defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2006 Hyundai Accent. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• STOP LAMP SWITCH FAILURE
  Preliminary Evaluation PE09003 · opened Jan 14, 2009 · closed Apr 24, 2009 · led to recall 09V122000

  By letter dated april 15, 2009, hyundai notified the agency that it will conduct a safety recall (nhtsa recall number 09v122) to replace the stop lamp switches on many of its model year 2005-2008 vehicles.see recall 09v122 for a complete list. The agency opened its investigation based on five complaints of stop lamp fa…