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Hyundai Accent Engine Died after 2000miles Garage at fault?

COLMCS · 2007-08-08 12:18:54

Hi, My girlfriend bought a 02 Hyundai Accent 5 months ago from a major meath car dealer, it had 44000 miles on the clock, it made a rattling sound two days ago, she pulled over and tried to restart it but failed to do so. Got a reputable mechanic to look at it, he said the engine is dead and needs to be replaced. It has…

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#32 09-08-2007 9:04pm
Darragh29

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COLMCS wrote:

Hi Darragh29, thanks for your advice, I guess i was a little naive not getting it checked out by a mechanic, i just thought buying from a big car dealer would be ok, hindsight is always 20/20!

Thanks mate

Col

You really should look into the reason why the oil pressure warning light on the dash didn't come on. This could mean the difference between getting the garage to pay for the problem and paying for it yourself.

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