2004 Hyundai Accent vs 2006 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 | 2004 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 33 | 43 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 38 | 34 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | 28–29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 37,950 mi | 67,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Accent | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 10 | 23 |
| Visibility | 2 | 5 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 6 |
| Power Train | 5 | 1 |
| Steering | 4 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 12 |
2004 Hyundai Accent
2006 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.