Model year record
2016 Hyundai Accent
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 181 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 38 | 93,000 mi |
| Air bags | 32 | 60,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 28 | 47,890 mi |
| Unknown or other | 18 | 42,342 mi |
| Steering | 10 | 11,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 8 | 9,805 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 8 | 24,700 mi |
| Structure: body | 6 | 3,444 mi |
| Power train | 5 | 20,000 mi |
| Seats | 5 | 62,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 4 | 38,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 112,979 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 2 | 32,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 2 | 77,300 mi |
| Suspension | 2 | 8,000 mi |
| Wheels | 2 | 5,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: ABS warning light | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Steering: rack and pinion | 1 | 50,000 mi |
| Tires | 1 | — |
| Traction control system | 1 | 40,000 mi |
The 2015 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2017 model has about 1.5 times 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.