Recalls (1)

Date	NHTSA ID	Component	Units	Completion
2015-09-08	`15V566000`	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH	99,500	—	Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date	Component	Crash	Injuries	Summary
2024-04-02	ENGINE	No	0	My car is experiencing the same issue as the recall on the engines for sonatas and Elantra in my year. My vehicle exper…
2023-06-20	STEERING	No	0	Key ignition locked, key would not turn and steering wheel locked while driving. Previously checked by Auto nation hyun…
2023-01-03	AIR BAGS	No	0	The recall issue showed at the inspection center and this vehicle has not been in an incident
2022-01-01	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	No	0	Upon opening my driver side door the handle came off in my hand. I went to open the rear driver passenger side door and…
2020-05-08	AIR BAGS	Yes	0	AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY AFTER GETTING HIT IN THE FRONT END. *TR
2019-08-04	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	MY 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT HAS A PERSISTENT PROBLEM WITH IGNITION COIL FAILURE LIKE OTHER COMPLAINTS FOUND ON THE NHTSA WEB…
2019-01-29	ENGINE	No	0	AS WITH MANY OTHERS, HAVE ENGINE COILS GOING BAD, WHICH CAN LEAD TO MANY OTHER PROBLEMS IF NOT ADDRESSED QUICKLY. I BO…
2018-12-13	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. AS THE CONTACT BEGAN TO DRIVE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNCONTROLLABLY TO 50…
2018-07-24	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	I WAS DRIVING ALONG ON A CITY STREET GOING ABOUT 40MPH. AS I WAS DRIVING THE GAS PEDAL BECAME SLACK AND THE CAR STARTED…
2018-06-10	ENGINE	No	0	AS I WAS DRIVING WHEN I GOT UP TO A CERTAIN SPEED OVER 60 I WILL HEAR A TICKING NOISE THEN THE MOTOR WILL START TO JUMP…
2018-05-03	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	No	0	THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND I HAVE FIXED EVERYTHING FROM THE MECHANICS TO EVERYTHING ELSE IT STILL POPS UP AND THE M…
2017-06-15	AIR BAGS	No	0	"TAKATA RECALL" MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR 6 MONTHS AT THE SAME TIME A RATTLE BEGAN IN THE AREA OF THE PASSENGER …
2016-10-16	AIR BAGS	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. TH…
2016-06-27	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	I HAVE NOW HAD TO REPLACE ENGINE COILS 6 TIMES. THEY USUALLY FAIL ONE AT A TIME AND THE FIRST 5 WERE UNDER WARRANTY. TH…
2015-11-09	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	SINCE 2012 ONE YEAR AFTER THE PURCHASE COILS BEGAN BURNING OUT CAR KEPT STALLING ON THE HIGHWAY, CONTINUED ON 9/18/12, …
2015-08-12	UNKNOWN OR OTHER	No	0	IT ALL BEGAN IN JANUARY WHEN I HAD TO HAVE ALL FOUR COILS REPLACED. SUDDENLY FOR THE PAST FEW MONTHS MY CAR BEGAN BUMPI…
2015-07-01	STEERING	No	0	MY STEERING WHEEL BECAME LOOSE AND BEGAN TO RATTLE VERY LOUDLY PARTICULARLY GOING OVER A ROUGH SURFACE. IT SEEMS TO …
2015-04-12	ENGINE	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED ACCORDING TO NHT…
2015-04-10	SERVICE BRAKES	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. …
2015-01-09	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE W…
2014-10-08	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	No	0	I WAS DRIVING TO GET ON XPRESSWAY GOING THIRTY FIVE MILES AN HOUR ALL AT ONCE I HAD NO GAS PEBBLE THERE WAS NOTHING LU…
2014-09-25	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE COIL PACKS ON MY 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT 3 TIMES SO FAR AND YESTERDAY THEY WENT OUT AGAIN. MY CHE…
2014-08-07	ENGINE	No	0	I HADN'T HAD THIS CAR FOR SIX MONTHS BEFORE TWO COILS WENT BAD. THE TWO COILS WERE REPLACED BY THE DEALER, AND WITHIN …
2014-04-15	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	I BROUGHT MY CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP AT 33000 MILES WHEN IT WAS BUCKING AND HESITATING WHEN I ACCELERATED. THE MECHANIC…
2014-01-01	AIR BAGS	Yes	2	AT APPROXIMATELY 1:00AM, THE CAR SLID ON ICE GOING 35MPH, HITTING A SIDEWALK AND A STEEL GATE. BOTH INDIVIDUALS IN THE …
2014-01-01	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT HAS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM WITH THE COILS/SPARK PLUGS. I HAVE HAD ALL OF THEM REPLACED, YET THE CAR ST…
2013-12-04	ENGINE	No	0	2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE COILS MALFUNCTION AND CAUSES ACCELERATION PROBLEMS. *SMD …
2013-08-26	TIRES	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT WITH HANKOOK OPTIMO 724 TIRES, SIZE: 125/70R14. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RE…
2013-07-17	STEERING	Yes	1	I MERGED ON TO THE FREEWAY ON RAMP INCREASING MY SPEED AS NORMAL. WITNESS STATES I WAS DRIVING IN THE CENTER OF THE STR…
2013-05-14	AIR BAGS	No	0	IT WAS RAINING AND I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH AND I TRIED TO BRAKE SO I COULD MERGE INTO THE LEFT LANE BUT MY STEERING …
2013-03-03	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE SPUTTERED AND STALLED AND THE CHEC…
2012-10-25	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	I BOUGHT MY SEDAN ALMOST 2 YRS AGO AND I HAVE REPLACED ALL FOUR COILS RANDOMLY SINCE THEN. YESTERDAY MY ENGINE LIGHT CA…
2012-09-15	EXTERIOR LIGHTING	No	0	HEADLIGHTS GO OUT INTERMITTENTLY. SEEMS TO OCCUR AFTER SWITCHING FROM HIGH BEAMS TO LOW. TOGGLING BETWEEN HIGH AND LOW …
2012-09-01	VISIBILITY/WIPER	No	0	WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY IT SUDDENLY STARTED RAINING VERY HEAVILY. I TURNED ON MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND NOTHING HAP…
2012-08-21	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS REVERSING FROM A PARKING LOT WHEN THE VEHICL…
2012-07-04	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	No	0	LOST OF POWER I FOUND OUT IT WAS THE COILS HAD TO REPLACE ALL COILS. *TR
2011-02-12	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT RENTED A 2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE IDLING WITH THEIR FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE ENGINE …