2004 Honda Accord vs 2004 Hyundai XG350
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2004 Honda Accord | 2004 Hyundai XG350 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,016 | 44 |
| Recall campaigns | 13 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 298 | 34 |
| Investigations | 4 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 89 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 14 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–26 | 18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 92,000 mi | 63,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Accord | Hyundai XG350 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 347 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 250 | 14 |
| Electrical System | 145 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 58 | 12 |
| Steering | 66 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 44 | 4 |
| Structure | 36 | 6 |
| Seat Belts | 38 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 62 | 12 |
| Stalling | 54 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 28 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 27 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 21 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 16 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 11 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 10 | 0 |
2004 Honda Accord
2004 Hyundai XG350
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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.