Worst 2007 Hyundai Accent Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
VISIBILITY/WIPER
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Hyundai Accent.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 36 | 7 | 1 | 70,866 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 11 | 2 | — | 78,700 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 8 | — | — | 64,430 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | — | — | 65,750 mi | |
| ENGINE | 6 | — | — | 57,810 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 5 | — | — | 55,246 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 4 | 1 | — | 36,651 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 | 1 | — | 107,750 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 3 | — | — | 1,766 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 3 | — | — | 12,458 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 2,120 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | — | — | 118,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 63,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | — | — | 104,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 116,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 2,526 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | 3,452 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 3,452 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 65,066 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 1 | — | — | 50,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 3,452 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | 17,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 3,452 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 101,651 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 | — | — | 53,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 16,720 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 101,154 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 | — | — | 16,921 mi |
Recalls for 2007 Hyundai Accent
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,712,336 vehicles.
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2011 Genesis, 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, 2007-2008 Entourage, and 2006-2008 Tiburon vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 Accent and Tucson, model year 2007-2010 Elantra, model year 2007-2011 Santa Fe, model year 2008-2009 Veracruz, model year 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, and model year 2011 Sonata vehicles. In September 2013, Hyundai informed the agency that it was adding more vehicles to this campaign, representing an additional 652,512 units. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 1,712,336. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake transmission shift interlock feature, preventing the shifter from being moved out of the PARK position and cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction light to illuminate.
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