Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 Hyundai Accent.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake Light Switch broke ,Brake light won't turn off |
| 2023-05-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2009 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while his girlfriend was driving at approximately 35 M… |
| 2023-03-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ABS module leaking fluid |
| 2022-01-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Air bag light on at 146018 miles |
| 2021-12-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear windshield shattered for no reason. Because of the tint we had installed it stayed intact but you can't see th… |
| 2020-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | MY BRAKE LIGHTS WORK THEN THEY DONT I HAVE REPLACED FUSES BULBS I DONT KNOW WHAT ELSE TO CHECK THEY WAS WORKING YESTERD… |
| 2020-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO. CAN NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR MANUALLY INSIDE OR WITH A KE… |
| 2020-02-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE AIRBAG… |
| 2020-02-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I WAS INTERESTED IN THIS CAR BUT BEFORE PURCHASING I TOOK IT TO FIRESTONE FOR A PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION. ONE OF THE RE… |
| 2019-12-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CAR WILL STALL WHILE RUNNING THEN WILL TURN OVER BUT NOT START FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME. IT HAS DONE THIS WHILE S… |
| 2019-12-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED, THE AIR BAG LIGHT TURNS ON AND WON'T TURN OFF. RESTARTED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE AND THE AIR BAG … |
| 2019-10-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FOR PASSENGER SEAT-OCS---NOTE MANY OTHER 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR PASSENGER AIR… |
| 2019-07-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON ONE DAY. AND ITS ON CONSTANTLY. I CALLED CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THEY DONT CARE. I BELIEVE HYUNDAI I… |
| 2019-02-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY CAR MISFIRED AND AFTER THAT STARTED TO SPUTTERING WHEN I IDOL, SLOW DOWN OR SPEED UP. I GOT NEW PLUGS PUT IN AND PUT… |
| 2019-02-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WON'T SHUT OFF. CAME ON IN MORNING JUST STARTING THE CAR AND HAS NOT TURNED OFF. I HAVE UNHO… |
| 2018-12-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | IT STARTED RUNING BAD I PULL OVER SMOKE COMEING FROM FIRE WALL I PUT IT OUT /NEXT DAY I STARTED IT AND TURN IT OFF/ TH… |
| 2018-09-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DURING OR AFTER OPERATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING, WATER POURS DOWN INTO THE FOOTWELL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THIS HAPPE… |
| 2018-03-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS LESS THAN 90,000 MILES, YET THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON. A MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THE ERROR AS B1448 OCS. THE M… |
| 2018-02-21 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY ACCELERATED WH… |
| 2018-02-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR HAS EXTREMELY HARD TIME STARTING WHEN YOU PUT FUEL IN CHANGED ALL SENSORS AND PURGE VALVE NO HELP MECHANIC IS STUMP… |
| 2017-12-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | "HYUNDAI RECALL" A COUPLE YEARS AGO I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR FELL DOWN AND BLOCKED MY… |
| 2017-05-18 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS DRIVING, THE SUN VISOR DROPPED DOWN AND FAI… |
| 2017-02-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | STARTED OUT TO GO TO WORK, WHEN I STARTED THE CAR, I NOTICED THE "AIRBAG" WARNING LIGHT ON DASH WOULD NOT GO OFF WITH T… |
| 2016-09-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WON'T GO OFF. TOOK TO INDEPENDENT MECHANIC STATED ERROR MESSAGE B1448 IS FAILURE OF PASSENGER… |
| 2016-09-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON. I HAD A MECHANIC SHUT IT OFF. IT WAS OFF FOR A WHILE BUT CAME BACK ON. I HAVE SEEN ONLINE WHERE … |
| 2016-08-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED AND STARTED TO DECELERATE. TH… |
| 2016-08-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | NOTHING HAPPENED BUT THERE IS A RECALL ON MY CAR. |
| 2016-07-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | ON THE LOWER PORTION OF THE TACHOMETER, THERE IS A WARNING LIGHT: AIR BAGS. THIS LIGHT IS ON CONTINUOUSLY, WHENEVER THE… |
| 2016-05-24 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | CAR HAS 29000 MILES. LAST WEEK, THE DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR STARTED "NOT STAYING UP". IT FALLS IN TO THE DRIVERS LINE O… |
| 2016-04-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR POWER LOCK QUIT WORKING. THE DANGER IS THAT THE DOOR CAN'T BE MANUALLY UNLOCKED EITHER FROM T… |
| 2015-12-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BREAK LIGHT RECALL - LOCATION MOUNT VERNON, OHIO - DATE 12-12-2015 I WAS DRIVING TO A CHRISTMAS EVENT AND WAS PULLED O… |
| 2015-11-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR CAN ONLY BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE USING THE CAR KEY. THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR … |
| 2015-10-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON IN CAR. IN ORDER TO PASS SAFETY INSPECTION THIS NEEDS TONE DEALT WITH AT DEALERSHIP. AFTER DI… |
| 2015-10-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | IN/ABOUT 11/13/2014 THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ACTIVATED AND STAYED IT. DEALERS OPTION WAS TO CHARGE FOR OBTAINING THE… |
| 2015-10-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO … |
| 2015-10-17 | STEERING | Yes | 3 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZE… |
| 2015-10-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I'VE HAD NOTHING BUT TROUBLE SINCE I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE. I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN OCT. 2014 AND IT HAD OVER 89,000 MIL… |
| 2015-09-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THERE WAS A PREVIOUS RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE FOR FAULTY BRAKE LIGHT SWITCHES. I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR INSPECTION AND IT WAS… |
| 2015-08-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKES LINES (BOTH FRONT AND REAR) FAILED WHILE I WAS DRIVING. I WAS TRAVELING DOWN A 4 LANE ROAD (SPEED LIMIT 35MP… |
| 2015-08-07 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR JUST FELL AS I WAS DRIVING... THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VISOR WHERE IT ATTACHED UP INTO THE ROOF… |
| 2015-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | A TRIP TURNED INTO TWICE BEING STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WITH THIS CAR. NEVER BEEN OUT OF THE BAY AREA WITH IT. … |
| 2015-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMI… |
| 2015-02-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TIMING BELT TENSION SPRING FAILED CAUSING SPRING TO ABRADE TIMING BELT UNTIL IT FAILED, THE TIMING BELT HAD BE REPLACED… |
| 2015-02-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANCY AIR BAG SENSOR DEFECT. SRS INDICATOR LIGHT ON. DTC CODE B1 448 OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM … |
| 2015-01-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG OFF LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYS WHILE THE CAR IS ON. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF WARNING LIGHT HAS… |
| 2014-11-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ACTIVATED AND STAYED LIT. HYUNDAI SERVICE ADVISED THERE WOULD BE A DIAGNOSTIC FEE MERELY TO T… |
| 2014-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, THE DOOR HANDLE FRACTURED. T… |
| 2014-09-17 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I WAS PUTTING THE SUN VISOR BACK UP IN PLACE AND THE ARM BY THE DOOR SNAPPED. IT HUNG IN MY WAY THE REST OF THE DRIVE. … |
| 2014-09-10 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I WAS DONE SHOPPING AND STARTING THE CAR, THE SUN WAS IN MY EYES SO I PULLED THE SUN VISOR DOWN AND I HEARD A GRATING … |
| 2014-09-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE W… |