Model year record
2003 Hyundai Accent
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 45 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags: frontal | 8 | 20,300 mi |
| Air bags | 6 | 36,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 4 | 60,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 3 | 18,250 mi |
| Power train | 3 | 38,000 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 2 | 28,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 83,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module | 1 | 29,000 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition | 1 | 14,500 mi |
| Electrical system: wiring | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control | 1 | 29,161 mi |
| Equipment | 1 | 1,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | 75,000 mi |
| Seat belts: front: webbing | 1 | 2,500 mi |
| Service brakes, air: antilock | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | — |
| Structure: body | 1 | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 80,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear: axle: spindle | 1 | — |
| Tires | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
The 2002 model has about a quarter as many complaints as this one. The 2004 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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