# 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
> NHTSA complaint `495600` · 2004-09-12 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ACCENT
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- **Miles at failure:** 9,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
BRAKES FAILED  AT 9000 MILES CAUSING AN ACCIDENT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE.  FRONT BRAKES WERE IN A METAL TO METAL CONDITION.  PADS ON FRONT DISC BRAKES HAVE NEED REPLACEMENT EVERY 8000 MILES SINCE THIS INCIDENT.  THE ROTOTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE.*AK
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