2021 Model Year

Hyundai Accent

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
16
Recalls
1
Crashes
0
Severe
2

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

21V937000 Dec 2021

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 2025

Hard time stopping and controlling the vechile

Engine
Jan 2025

The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated that while driving on the highway at 40 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. There was n...

WHEELS
Nov 2024

During a tire swap, another lug nut broke off while trying to remove it. This issue has occurred before, and it seems that the faulty lug nut problem...

Engine
Jan 2024

The contact leased a 2021 Hyundai Accent through Enterprise Rent-A-Car. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power fo...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Nov 2023

My 2021 Hyundai accent has randomly not started a in more than 10 different times. The lights go on and you can hear it trying to start but it never c...

WHEELS
Apr 2023

This is the fourth lugnut/stud that has failed. This time it was during routine maintenance at an authorized dealership during tire rotation.

WHEELS
Apr 2023

Fifth lug nut failure within a span of less than 6 months. Today during winter to summer tire snow change, front passenger side lug nut broke while it...

Seat Belts
Jan 2023

The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Accent. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V354000 (Seat Belts) however, the part to do the...

Seat Belts
Dec 2022

UNKNOWN (RECALL SEATBELT)

Engine Fire
Dec 2022

Engine compartment fire. Vehicle towed to Hyundai dealer in Bremerton wa

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Summary

The 2021 Hyundai Accent has 16 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Seat Belts.

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