Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
43
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2006 Hyundai Accent.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON. HYUNDAI ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM. THE DEALER WILL NOT DE… |
| 2015-08-20 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | SUN VISORS BREAK OFF AT THE CONNECTION POINT AND AND THEN FLOP DOWN BLOCKING YOUR VIEW OF THE ROAD. THIS IS FROM JUST N… |
| 2015-07-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY SON HAS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT AND LAST WEEK THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WENT ON AND HAS REMAINED ON EVER SINCE. THE… |
| 2015-06-10 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUN VISORS ON THE 2006 ACCENT WILL NO LONGER STAY IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION. THE VISORS NOW HANG… |
| 2015-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | GOT THE CAR WHEN MY MOM DIED IN 2015. SHE RECEIVED A RECALL ON THE AIR BAGS BUT WHEN I TOOK IT DOWN TO GET IT FIXED THE… |
| 2015-02-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I'M DRIVING MY CAR FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS NOW AND THE LIGHTS FOR THE AIR BAGS ARE STILL ON AND HAVE NEVER WENT OFF. SO I … |
| 2014-12-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I NOTICED THAT MY AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ILLUMINATED. I BROUGHT IT TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT T… |
| 2014-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE BRAKE/STOP LAMP SWITCH HAS FAILED AGAIN. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED IN 2009 UNDER THE FIRST RECALL ISSUED FOR THIS PRO… |
| 2014-10-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY AIR BAG LIGHT HAS COME ON IN MY 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT FOR NO REASON & STAYS ILLUMINATED NO MATTER WHAT I DO. *TR |
| 2014-10-15 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | DRIVING DURING NORMAL CONDITIONS AT 45 MPH, FOR NO REASON THE DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR DROPPED DOWN AND IMPAIRED MY VISIO… |
| 2014-07-24 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | MY DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR ROTATION SUPPORT SNAPPED UPON ROTATING IT'S CLOSED POSITION TO IT'S FORWARD POSITION TOWARDS T… |
| 2014-06-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WENT ON. MECHANIC HAD TO REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT SENSOR TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. A… |
| 2014-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2006 ACCENT. I RECENTLY FOUND OUT IT NEEDS A PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR PANEL REPLACED IN ORDER TO FIX THE AIRBAGS… |
| 2014-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG LIGHT WOULD INT… |
| 2013-11-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH HAS GONE OUT ON MY VEHICLE. THIS IS ACTUALLY THE 2ND TIME THIS HAS… |
| 2013-11-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED L… |
| 2013-10-17 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP ON 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT VISOR IS FALLING WHILE DRIVING AND BLOCKING VISIBILITY. *TR |
| 2013-09-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT ON DASHBOARD IS ON ALL THE TIME. *JS |
| 2013-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE … |
| 2012-08-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR WOULD NOT GO UP FOR A YEAR AND HUNG DOWN, AFFECTING MY VISIBILITY AND WAS A HUGE RISK WHEN DRIVING.… |
| 2012-07-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SEAT BELT LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN. THIS WAS THE THIRD TIME. ABOUT 2 YEARS EARLIER THIS HAPPENED FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE … |
| 2012-06-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR WOULD NOT STAY UP, IMPAIR… |
| 2011-12-18 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR BREAKS OFF ATTACHMENT- HANGS FROM CEILING UNLESS LOCKED INTO PLACE-USELESS AND POTENTIAL HAZARD. LA… |
| 2011-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE ISSUE IS THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON; I BROUGHT THIS VEHICLE TO THE HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE LAST… |
| 2011-03-15 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | No | 1 | ON 3/15/11 MY RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG AND PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG DEPLOYED WITH NO COLLISION OR IMPACT OR ANY KIND, STR… |
| 2011-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT GLS 4 DOOR... SRS MODULE FAILURE CAUSING AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH... MODULE IS LOCATED BET… |
| 2011-01-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY HYUNDAI 2006 ACCENT. THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS DEFECTIVE… |
| 2010-08-15 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP ON 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. SUN VISOR WILL FALL WHILE DRIVING AND WILL BLOCK VISI… |
| 2010-05-10 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT AND THE SUN VISOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE IS NOT STAYING UP. IT FALLS WHILE I AM DRIVING AND … |
| 2009-11-15 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2006 MANUAL TRANSMISSION HYUNDAI ACCENT (GLS 4 DR 5 SPEED) WITH 36,000 MILES. ON A TRIP TO VERMONT, I WAS DRI… |
| 2009-11-03 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | RECALL ON MY BRAKE LIGHT (DON'T HAVE ANY)STOP WORKING 2 DAYS A GO BEEN WAITING FOR CALL BACK. *TR |
| 2009-06-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 06/17/2009 THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE IT CHECKED … |
| 2009-06-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT RIGHT REAR CALIPER ON 6/6/2009 BRAKE LOCKED UP NEW BRAKES AND PAD PUT ON AT MIDAS WINTERHAVEN, FL W… |
| 2009-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT THAT I BOUGHT ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO BRAND NEW. I HAVE NOTICED THAT MY AIR BAG LIGHT WILL NOT … |
| 2009-05-05 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | DRIVERS SIDE VISOR DOES NOT STAY UP. IT SEEMS TO HAVE BROKEN, AND ALSO THE VISOR LIGHT DOES NOT WORK. $175 TO REPLACE -… |
| 2009-02-26 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAIL LIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE STOPPED WORKING. TH… |
| 2009-01-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | MY SISTER AND I WERE ON OUR WAY TO THE STORE, FULL STOP, MY SISTER JUST GOT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE, MY SISTER NOTI… |
| 2008-06-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTER… |
| 2007-06-26 | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | No | 0 | CD PLAYER MALFUNCTIONED, CDS WOULD ENTER THE PLAYER BEGAN AND THEN STOPPED BETWEEN 20-60 SECONDS AND NEVER RESTARTED… |
| 2006-11-02 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT HAD SUDDENLY STOPPED. BOTH… |
| 2006-08-16 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE PASSENGER WAS SEATED IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION, THE AIRBAG ACTIVATION LIGHT ILLUMINATE… |
| 2006-06-12 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | Yes | 0 | MY 21 YR.OLD SON WAS DRIVING HOME AT APROX 2:53A.M. LOST CONTROL OF HIS 2006 HYUNDI BRIO AND CRASHES THE FRONT LEFT SID… |
| 2006-02-09 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED A 2006 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 12/30/2005. TWO DAYS LATER THE WINDSHIELD WIPER WENT OUT, THE NEXT DAY THE OTHER WE… |