Signs of a Hyundai Accent automatic transmission malfunction:
Gear shift problems:
*Hard shifts or bumps when changing gears
* Slipping or dragging when shifting gears
*Transition to neutral while driving
* Lack of response to gear shifting
Slip:
* Sliding or slipping when pressing the gas pedal
* Increasing engine speed without corresponding acceleration
Leaks:
*Transmission fluid leaks under the car or from under the transmission
* Reduced transmission fluid level
Strange noises:
*Humming, vibration or grinding noise when driving
*Noise or knocking noise when shifting gears
Other signs:
*Transmission fault light comes on
* Overheating of the transmission, which leads to a decrease in engine power
* Difficulty starting the engine
* Increased fuel consumption
Causes of Hyundai Accent automatic transmission malfunctions:
* Wear of friction linings
* Failure of gear shift solenoids
* Incorrect maintenance (for example, late maintenance or use of low-quality transmission fluid)
* Defects in the transmission control unit (TCU)