Model year record
2004 Hyundai Accent
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 40 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 | 6 | 30,000 mi |
| Steering | 4 | 2,466 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 3 | 47,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 3 | 36,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 2 | 71,069 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 6,733 mi |
| Tires | 2 | — |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | 5,700 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 1 | 71,069 mi |
| Equipment | 1 | — |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings | 1 | 46,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (PRNDL) | 1 | — |
| Power train: manual transmission | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum | 1 | 12,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | 46,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm | 1 | 92,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | 95,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 10,020 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 67,505 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 32,000 mi |
| Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system | 1 | 85,000 mi |
| Visibility: windshield wiper/washer | 1 | 4,000 mi |
| Wheels | 1 | 2,466 mi |
The 2003 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2005 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.