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Hyundai Accent – Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the Hyundai Accent

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Hyundai Accent, for which Hyundai has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Hyundai Accent. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Hyundai Accent have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.



Latest Accent’s Issues in the EU

08/03/2025
Impurities in the brake fluid can lead to physical changes in the O-rings. Due to the damaged O-rings, brake fluid can penetrate i...
14/06/2021
The 12V socket may overheat when the compressor from the tyre repair kit is being used. This could increase the risk of fire. The ...
23/05/2013
The brake light switch may malfunction. As a result the brake lights can either stop to operate after pressing the brake pedal or ...

If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.

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Latest Accent’s Issues in the UK

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