2006 Hyundai Accent vs 2006 Toyota Corolla
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 | 2006 Hyundai Accent | 2006 Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 43 | 839 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 7 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 34 | 143 |
| Investigations | 1 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 115 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 28–29 | 25–31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 67,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Accent | Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 23 | 453 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 104 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 85 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 0 | 75 |
| Power Train | 1 | 43 |
| Engine | 0 | 24 |
| Steering | 0 | 22 |
| Structure | 1 | 20 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 12 | 28 |
| Stalling | 0 | 74 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 61 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 20 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 9 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 8 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 7 |
2006 Hyundai Accent
2006 Toyota Corolla
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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.