1999 Ford Mustang vs 1999 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 | 1999 Ford Mustang | 1999 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 213 | 61 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 190 | 41 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 50 | 17 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–21 | 26–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 60,000 mi | 74,993 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Mustang | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 32 | 14 |
| Power Train | 25 | 15 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 31 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 25 | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 22 | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 19 | 3 |
| Parking Brake | 21 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 10 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 22 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 9 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 0 |
1999 Ford Mustang
1999 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.