Major Problems with Hyundai Accent Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Best and Worst Years for Hyundai Accent

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Hyundai Accent.

Model Year Complaints
2019 Accent
2
2018 Accent
4
2017 Accent
19
2016 Accent
37
2015 Accent
27
2014 Accent
20
2013 Accent
64
2012 Accent
87
2011 Accent
31
2010 Accent
80
2009 Accent
92
2008 Accent
96
2007 Accent
84
2006 Accent
42
2005 Accent
47
2004 Accent
32
2003 Accent
37
2002 Accent
133
2001 Accent
110
2000 Accent
92
1999 Accent
61

Worst 3 Hyundai Accent complaints

2002 Hyundai Accent STEERING Victims: 6

2002 Hyundai Accent FRONTAL Victims: 5 Mileage: 43400 miles

2002 Hyundai Accent FRONTAL Victims: 4

Browse Hyundai Accent complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Hyundai Accent owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
i bought my car in feb 2014 since that the electronic stability control (esc) indicator has come on several times...
217
~ 50067 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
was driving when all of the sudden my air flow stopped working. it made sound but wouldnt change over to
91
~ 65182 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i was driving down the street to my sister house when i got to her house i pulled up behind...
77
~ 52827 miles
ENGINE
the engine 1st stopped 2 weeks ago at a red light. i say "stopped" because that is exactly what it...
73
~ 70059 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
as soon as i got on the freeway the steering wheel brake and accelerator locked up. i managed to make...
71
~ 37129 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai accent. the contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph there was a...
69
~ 36271 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
i got into a collision in las vegas nevada. i was driving my 2008 hyundai accent i got hit head...
66
~ 15143 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i bought my hyundai around march or april 2015. after about a month i noticed that the esc was coming...
65
~ 41690 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
my wife and i both over sixty were driving back from ohio to connecticut on the penn rt 80 it...
63
~ 46186 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai accent. the contact stated that water was entering the headlight assembly. the vehicle...
62
~ 46900 miles
POWER TRAIN
aug 2011 bought 2010 accent automatic with 38 000 miles . after i complained of vehicle vibration [a known problem...
49
~ 41839 miles
STEERING
i bought my car in feb 2014 since that the electronic stability control (esc) indicator has come on several times...
46
~ 31734 miles
SUSPENSION
while driving on interstate in phoenix at noon on a dry and clear day traffic stopped abruptly. i rear-ended a...
40
~ 45367 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai accent. while driving highway speeds the panels below the front headlights fell out...
36
~ 33630 miles
VISIBILITY
i simply pulled the sun visor down it made a strange noise and will no longer stay up greatly impairing/obstructing...
29
~ 59691 miles
TIRES
my daughter recently purchased (jan 29 2015) a 2014 hyundai/ accent/ gls vehicle # [xxx] from haddad of the berkshire...
28
~ 11956 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
as i go up a hill or rapidly accelerate on an incline the check engine light will come on. the...
26
~ 268203 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai accent. the contact stated that while driving approximately 60 to 65 mph the...
26
~ 29041 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
i bought my car in feb 2014 since that the electronic stability control (esc) indicator has come on several times...
23
~ 32299 miles
WHEELS
my daughter recently purchased (jan 29 2015) a 2014 hyundai/ accent/ gls vehicle # [xxx] from haddad of the berkshire...
23
~ 37417 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
se model. supposed to get 29 mpg city. getting 17-20 city. about feb 28 i applied for online appointment for...
22
~ 37834 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2012 hyundai accent. consumer writes in regards to vehicle faulty brake calipers and seeks reimbursement for repairs. *smd in october...
22
~ 13631 miles
SEATS
this car and its seat have gradually eroded by lower back and spine. the seat is shaped in an such...
15
~ 50861 miles
SEAT BELTS
i was hit on the left front quarter panel area so hard the car spun around. the side airbags deployed...
13
~ 43760 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2009 hyundia accent. while driving approximately 35 mph the transmission slipped out of fourth gear...
12
~ 4095 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
when braking for a red light the vehicle suddenly accelerated and engine revved up. depressed the brake pedal with both...
12
~ 29233 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the passenger air bag would not engage when...
11
~ 23664 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
we were traveling from phoenix to colorado. stopped filled up with gas in las vegas. driving down the road other...
10
~ 3300 miles
STRUCTURE
i owned my hyundai accent since october of 2012 the vehicle did come with a spare tire after a few...
9
~ 38983 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
we purchased a 2006 hyundai elantra 12/30/2005. two days later the windshield wiper went out the next day the other...
9
~ 6578 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
when stopped if you need to hold the brake pedal down such as on a hill pedal sinks slowly to
9
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
i owned my hyundai accent since october of 2012 the vehicle did come with a spare tire after a few...
8
~ 5757 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2005 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the front linkage assembly was worn out. the...
8
~ 41887 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
i rented a hyundai accent brand new on 1/13/08 in sint maarten na for 4 weeks from ace[panoramic] rent a...
8
~ 22013 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i got into a collision in las vegas nevada. i was driving my 2008 hyundai accent i got hit head...
7
~ 17443 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
the car is a 2005 hyundai accent 4-door. while driving after having warmed the car up for approx 5 minutes...
7
~ 7000 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai accent. while the contact was driving to have the vehicle repaired according to...
6
~ 50136 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
at my 15 000 m service for my '07 hyundai accent 3dr hatchback i was informed it needed a complete...
6
~ 10487 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
horn has broken 3 times in the last 7 months. clutch went at 11 000 miles. windshield wipers broke at...
6
~ 14000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
vehicle has been in to dealer several times for service trans. slips free wheels bucks brakes twice have not worked...
6
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai accent. while driving 65 mph the hood flew open and slammed into the...
5
~ 18000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai accent. the contact stated the rear brake light failed to illuminate. the vehicle...
5
~ 80831 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai accent. the contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and unoccupied both...
5
~ 36260 miles
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
clicking noise coming from rear brake drums when brakes are applied when vehicle is moving forward. dealership (reliable imports springfield...
5
~ 17600 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
a "clunking" noise was coming from the rear of the vehicle during application of brakes. dealership examined vehicle and determined...
5
~ 5000 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
when the driver's side seat belt was fully extended it would not retract. *nm...
5
~ 3800 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the vehicle idled rough. the dealer was contacted and the pulse generator was replaced. the consumer picked up the vehicle...
5
~ 40293 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
i was driving home when the driver-side door handle fell apart. the silver plastic coating was peeling but the door...
4
~ 67625 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2011 hyundai accent. while driving various speeds the engine sputtered and stalled and the check...
4
~ 13625 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
i continually noticed that the air vents express a very smelly odor. whether it is the air conditioner or the...
4
~ 27750 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
as soon as i got on the freeway the steering wheel brake and accelerator locked up. i managed to make...
4
~ 30450 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
an accident occured (collision) with my 2004 hyundia accent. immediately a fire started under the hood. the fire burned through...
4
~ 48496 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
while driving vehicle was running rough.consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer took the vehicle to
4
~ 6175 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
consumer lost control of the steering. vehicle was taken to the dealer and it was discovered the spindles were broken...
4
~ 22996 miles
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the passenger seat belt when pulled all the way out tightens adult passenger so tight against chest that they can...
4
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owned a 2012 hyundai accent. while parked rodents entered the vehicle and chewed through the electrical wiring....
3
~ 13333 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2009 hyundai accent. when the contact turned the ignition switch into the on position from...
3
~ 29933 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
i have kumho solus kh25 tires with several bubbles in (3) of my tires..my car is less than two years...
3
~ 12503 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns 2002 hyundai accent. the contact stated that while refueling the fuel gauge indicated that the fuel...
3
~ 23004 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION
2009 hyundai accent. consumer states problem with vehicle brakes *tgw the consumer stated the brake pedal would sink to the...
3
~ 20333 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2009 hyundai accent. consumer states problem with vehicle brakes *tgw the consumer stated the brake pedal would sink to the...
3
~ 16667 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
passenger side sun visor broke will not stay up a few months later the same thing happened to the drivers...
3
~ 32667 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 hyundai accent. the driver stated that he took a 5 000 mile trip and the...
3
~ 22447 miles
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2001 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the rear window defroster was engaged and when...
3
~ 58417 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i purchased the car back in 2003 from a dealership up in new york city. hyundai of manhattan i was...
3
~ 27657 miles
EQUIPMENT
while driving down the highway my driver side mirror started to vibrate and then disconnected from my car. luckily the...
3
~ 3833 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2007 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the air bag light was illuminated on the driver...
3
~ 1151 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the check engine light came on in my 2007 hyundai accent the first time was on june 4 2007 i...
3
~ 11509 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2003 hyundai accent. right headlight doesn't work. i replaced the headlight two or three times however it still doesn't work....
3
~ 25000 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
with right hand lifted handle of driver side door handle snapped at top left top half still attached can't open
3
~ 18310 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
while driving vehicle was running rough.consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. consumer took the vehicle to
3
~ 20333 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the consumer had to be pulled from the vehicle after it caught fire. *ph the engine light had come on...
3
~ 29333 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
while driving heard a loud noise vehicle was overheating which was caused by a bearing in water pump that went
3
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
both front seat belt buckles came undone while driving also the consumer noticed that they were unable to hear the
3
~ 13000 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my car 1st started smoking from the dashboard and later a fire proceeded and i have been trying get the...
3
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY
the top left inside door panel clips came out. the panel hit the driver in the face while driving. as
3
~ 14667 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
consumer pulled from the vehicle after muffler over heater causing vehicle to catch fire. *ph the cause of fire was...
3
~ 65000 miles
CHILD SEAT
i am a police officer crash reconstructionist and child seat technician. i was involved in investigating a serious injury crash...
2
~ 30563 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai accent. while driving at various speeds all the interior and exterior lights on...
2
~ 48750 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
power control for the passenger window very erratic. when lowered the control will not raise the passenger side window until...
2
~ 27500 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
having trouble putting gas in the car nozzle keeps shutting off about every couple of seconds. happens every time i...
2
~ 38065 miles
LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
tl* the contact owns a 2004 hyundai accent purchased january 2006. while driving she heard a loud scraping noise. an...
2
~ 71000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2008 hyundai accent turn signal switch is not working properly. consumer states that the vehicle was taken to the dealership
2
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the air bag light was illuminated on the driver...
2
~ 22726 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
i purchased my vehicle used with 36 000 miles april 2007. in august 2007 my vehicle began to pull drastically...
2
~ 22050 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds a rattling noise was heard in the rear of the vehicle. after
2
~ 32323 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
failure of air bags and seat back in rear end collision causing injury. no start due to faulty design of...
2
~ 15000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
my 2003 hyundia accent already had two failures of the emiision control system. the second failure only showed a check...
2
~ 34281 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the vehicle accelerates on its own and stalling on highways. cause unknown. tune up and all other attempts to resolve
2
~ 26882 miles
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS
the lugs:nuts failed on the right front wheel. the wheel flew off the vehicle causing damage to the right front
2
~ 38125 miles
MASTER CYLINDER > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
consumer stateed the master cylinder failed causing brake pedal to slowly sink to the floor. *tt ...
2
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
there is extended stopping distance and vehicle shakes /jerks. dealer has been contacted. cause unknown. please provide any further information.*ak...
2
LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
while driving down highway it was raining turned on windshield wipers and then they stopped. this has happened twice. contacted
2
~ 56000 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
the vehicle would not shift while driving due to failure of the control shaft assembly. *mjs...
2
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
engine check light is coming and whenever i fillup gas the car takes too much time to start but once
2
~ 19700 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HOOD > BODY
hinges on hood have cracked causing hood to only open 6 inches. dealer says whole hood assembly has to be
2
~ 37500 miles
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2014 hyundai accent gs. consumer writes in regard to safety issue vehicle is not equipped with an internal safety trunk
1
CONVERTIBLE > SHELL > CHILD SEAT
i am a police officer crash reconstructionist and child seat technician. i was involved in investigating a serious injury crash...
1
BEAD > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai accent equipped with gt radial tires tire line champiro uhp 1 (n/a) and...
1
~ 50000 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2016 hyundai accent. while operating the vehicle the abs and traction control indicators suddenly illuminated....
1
~ 40000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2016 hyundai accent. while operating the vehicle the abs and traction control indicators suddenly illuminated....
1
~ 40000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2004 hyundai accent. while driving 35 mph a severe vibration was felt from the rear...
1
~ 95000 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2005 hyundai accent. the contact stated that the brake lights remained illuminated even when the...
1
~ 157500 miles
MARKINGS > TIRES
tire does not have the required dot treadwear temp. rates listed on the sidewall. this tire should have that information...
1
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
tl* the contact owns 2002 hyundai accent. the contact stated that while refueling the fuel gauge indicated that the fuel...
1
~ 69012 miles
LAMP > BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai accent. she discovered safety recall under nhtsa campaign id number 09v122000 (service brakes...
1
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2008 hyundai accent turn signal switch is not working properly. consumer states that the vehicle was taken to the dealership
1
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
the 2008 hyundai tiburon gt i purchased does not have a rear window wiper. due to snow today while driving...
1
~ 1 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
cd player malfunctioned cds would enter the player began and then stopped between 20-60 seconds and never restarted. went to...
1
~ 15000 miles
PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE
dt*: the contact stated while pumping gas at a gas station the fuel filler pipe neck would only allow so...
1
~ 49000 miles
WHEEL CYLINDERS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
on both 9/27/2004 and 1/13/2006 the rear brake cylinders and shoes had to be replaced because of leaking from the...
1
~ 38701 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
junk! just over the 60 000 mile warranty and just about everything you can imagine went wrong. the gas gauge...
1
~ 61000 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on cold startup car stammers hesitates and revs (sometimes shakes).loss of power while driving engine runs loud intermittently will not...
1
~ 10000 miles
SPINDLE > AXLE > REAR
the vehicle's right rear spindle or carrier assembly failed. *nm *jb...
1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
the exhaust system has a leak from the catalytic converter which was discovered during state inspection.*ak...
1
~ 33468 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
went on a trip out of the state. i noticed that i wasn't getting my normal mileage. i filled my...
1
~ 52500 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
in march of 2004 the transmission in my car a 99 hyundai accent started slipping. i took it into the...
1
~ 97200 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
going down a hill my niece suddenly could not steer her vehicle resulting in 3 teenage deaths and 3 serious...
1
SWITCH/WIRING > REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
windshiled control arm on steering wheel broke in half while activating windshield wiper fluid. this has occured 2 times. this
1
~ 101000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
i have a 2001 hyundai accent gl 1.6l engine the pulse generator switch has broken 4 times already each time...
1
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
consumer stated that gearshift will not disengage causing the gearshift to fail. *ak ...
1
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
i have a 1999 hyundai accent. the driver's side rear seat belt is malfunctioning. it will either pull out and...
1
~ 61125 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
driver's seat belts is not working properly.*ak...
1
GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
vehicle's had a high idle which caused unexpected acceleration. dealer has repaired the defective part but problem still exists. *ak...
1
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE
consumer lost control of the steering. vehicle was taken to the dealer and it was discovered the spindles were broken...
1
PARKING BRAKE
the vehicle rolled backwards due to an easy release of the parking brake lever. *tt *jb ...
1
~ 7005 miles
WEBBING > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
my son was driving a 2003 hyundai accent that was involved in a frontal crash with a full size pick-up...
1
~ 2500 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
consumer states that while driving debris such as leaves and salt from the roads come through vehicle's vents into cabin.
1
COLUMN > STEERING
consumer stated there was a noise coming the steering column while driving. ts *jb...
1
~ 29099 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
fuel valve was replaced twice. also alternator was replaced twice. warranty expired and any other repairs would be paid by
1
~ 15000 miles
SHOES/LININGS > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
rear brakes were squealing and consumer took vehicle in to put rear dust cover over brakes also rear brakes started...
1
DRUM > DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
a "clunking" noise was coming from the rear of the vehicle during application of brakes. dealership examined vehicle and determined...
1
HUB > WHEELS
consumer stated that is complicated to take off hub cap when there is a flat tire or just to change
1
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
engine check light keeps coming on 3 times it stayed on and once every week it flickered. . dealer has...
1
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the headlights would not come on. i took to a hyundai dealer. they said i had a bad relay switch....
1
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM
the vehicle was recalled for the pcv valve and hose (recall # 01v-346000) but the parts have not been available
1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING
while driving vehicle it is burning a lot of oil. dealer has been notified however unable to remedy the problem.*akthe...
1
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
while driving transmission down shifted on its own. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle and drove the...
1
HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
consumer states the dimmer switch for the head lights is defective. the lights go on and off intermittently and the...
1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
consumer called complaining about brake problems. stated that while driving on the highway at 70 mph she stepped on the...
1
LINES AND FITTINGS > AIR SUSPENSION > SPRINGS
consumer states while starting vehicle up using the air conditioner or heater there is a powder smell that comes out
1

FAQ

What year Hyundai Accent is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 21 years, Hyundai Accent models of 2019, 2018, 2017 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Hyundai Accent?

Hyundai Accent models of 2002 and 2001 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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    Crescent 180 Pc. Professional Tool Set i...

    • The Crescent Professional Tool Set has a newly designed 72T quick release ratchet
    • Carefully selected assortment of hand tools for most industrial, mechanical, and consumer applications
    • Get incredible access from combination wrenches with narrow heads,...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, Hand Box Set in Metal, 3 Drawers, Red (CMMT45303)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 215 Piece, ...

    • MINIMAL ARCH SWING: 72-tooth 1/4 in. and 3/8 in. Drive Ratchets produce a 5-degree arc swing. Ideal balance between access and durability.
    • VERSATILE: Comprehensive set of 1/4 in., 3/8 in. Drive Sockets and Drive Tool...
  • Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece with 3 Drawers, Sockets, Extension Bars, Wrenches, Hex Keys, and More (CMMT45305)

    Craftsman Mechanic Tool Set, 230 Piece w...

    • TACKLE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS: Complete automotive jobs and general mechanic fixes with this heavy-duty, 230-piece all-in-one mechanic tool set
    • OPEN AND CLOSE THE DRAWERS WITH ONE HAND as you work with a spring-loaded locking...
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4' & 3/8' & 1/2' Drive, SAE/Metric, 205-piece (DWMT81534)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tool Set, 1/4" & 3/8" &...

    • 72 tooth count ratchet providing a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Anti-slip driver handle provides maximum comfort
    • Housed in a durable carrying case with metal latches
    • Full-polish chrome for corrosion resistance
  • DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Set, 142-Piece, 1/4 & 3/8' Drive, MM/SAE (DWMT73802)

    DEWALT Mechanics Tools Kit and Socket Se...

    • Socket sets include 72 tooth count ratchets which allow for a 5 degree arc swing for maneuverability in restricted areas
    • Ratchets include a low profile directional lever to help reduce catch points and for easy...
  • Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with Chrome Finish and Case - Set of 201 Pieces

    Amazon Basics Mechanic's Tool Set with C...

    • Mechanic tool kit and socket set for tackling multiple sizes and types of fasteners, especially nuts and bolts
    • Includes a 201-piece set that combines most popular sockets, wrenches, hex keys, and screwdriver bits
    • Both metric...

Tool box

  • TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lock & Key, Tool Storage Cabinet w/Wheels, Detachable Top, Drawers, Side Hooks & Drawer Liners, Tool Organizer Box for Garage, Warehouse & Repair Shop, Red

    TUFFIOM 8-Drawer Rolling Tool Chest w/Lo...

    • LARGE STORAGE CAPACITY: The rolling tool chest is designed with 8 drawers and 1 bottom cabinet for storing tools, small equipment or other objects. And the bottom cabinet features side hooks for hanging tools like...
  • beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST60500APB Stackable Storage System - 3 Piece Set (Small Toolbox, Deep Toolbox, and Rolling Tote)

    beyond by BLACK+DECKER BLACK+DECKER BDST...

    • Sturdy + Stackable: Durable Auto-Lock Latches Make Connecting These Stackable Units Quick And Easy
    • Quick Access: The Quick-Release On The Locking Latch Allows You To Easily Separate Each Module When Stacked For Quick Access To...
  • BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20' Portable 3 Drawer Steel Tool Box with Metal Latch Closure, Red

    BIG RED ANTBD133-XB Torin 20" Portable 3...

    • Heavy duty tool box is made of thick steel, with powder coat red paint finish, beautiful and easy to clean
    • Measures 20.5" L x 8.5" W x 12" H, and is equipped with 3 drawers...
  • DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Repair Tool Combination Package Mixed Tool Set Hand Tool Kit with Plastic Toolbox Storage Case

    DEKOPRO 228 Piece Socket Wrench Auto Rep...

    • HIGH QUALITY&STANDARDS:Forged from high-quality steel and finished in high-polish chrome,strength, durability, anti-corrosion protection.All the tools meet or exceed ANSI critical standards
    • COMPLETE VARIETIES:Contains tools needed for most small repairs and basic DIY projects around the...
  • Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers Multi-Function Storage Portable Toolbox Organizer, Black/Orange ATRJH-3430T

    Torin 17-Inch Plastic Tool Box,3-Tiers M...

    • Tough metal latches are solid and easy to open and close, with long use life
    • Foldable three-tier tray provides you with more storage space and you can separate metric and imperial tools to take them...
  • CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Household Tool Set - Perfect for Car Enthusiasts and DIY Home Repairs

    CARTMAN 148 Piece Automotive and Househo...

    • Comprehensive Tool Set: The Cartman 148-Piece Tool Kit includes all the crucial tools needed for everyday home repairs and maintenance, from cutting to tightening, measuring to hammering.
    • Durable and Corrosion-Resistant: All tools in the kit...


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