1995 Ford Contour vs 1995 Hyundai Accent
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1995 Ford Contour | 1995 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 891 | 142 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 223 | 23 |
| Investigations | 7 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 39 | 31 |
| Fire reports | 65 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–25 | 27–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 100,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Contour | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 224 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 180 | 11 |
| Power Train | 126 | 16 |
| Suspension | 83 | 54 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 83 | 2 |
| Steering | 76 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 72 | 8 |
| Air Bags | 44 | 32 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Overheating | 68 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 62 | 0 |
| Stalling | 58 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 18 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 16 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 15 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 15 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 14 | 0 |
1995 Ford Contour
1995 Hyundai Accent
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.