Is the Hyundai Accent Reliable?
2000–2023 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Updated daily from federal safety databases.
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Hyundai Accent Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Excellent |
| 2022 | 2 | 15 | 75 | Good |
| 2021 | 4 | 16 | 64 | Fair |
| 2020 | 4 | 12 | 67 | Good |
| 2019 | 1 | 29 | 66 | Good |
| 2018 | 1 | 17 | 78 | Good |
| 2017 | 0 | 66 | 67 | Good |
| 2016 | 0 | 97 | 66 | Good |
| 2015 | 2 | 68 | 55 | Fair |
| 2014 | 1 | 79 | 58 | Fair |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Accent Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Accent scores 2 points below the average sedan. Consider checking years with lower complaint volumes.
Known Hyundai Accent Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 399 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hyundai Accent reliable?+
The Hyundai Accent scores 70/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 10 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 15 recall campaigns and 399 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Accent is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2023 Accent achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a Accent last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Hyundai Accent owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Accent will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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