Hyundai Accent 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 9701998 · NHTSA communication 51304 · issued Mar 1, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1996–1997
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
Recall 97v-026 - the windshield wiper motor thermal switch circuit contact points must be cleaned on certain hyundai vehicles which fall into the following prodution ranges to correct a possible intermittent interruption of wiper operation- a wiper motor service kit (part #00305-cmp00-30) will be sent to each dealership containing the supplies required to perform this procedure- each kit can service up to ten (10) vehicles- additional kits can be ordered from your facing pdc- model/production date range: accent 3/04/96 through 10/18/96- elantra (sadan & wagon) 11/20/95 through 10/18/96- sonata
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.