2009 Hyundai Accent vs 2011 Hyundai Accent
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Hyundai Accent | 2011 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 101 | 38 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 38 | 48 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 29 | 30 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 72,000 mi | 46,275 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Accent | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 27 | 7 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 10 |
| Engine | 6 | 10 |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 3 |
| Visibility/wiper | 13 | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 3 |
| Power Train | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 17 | 0 |
2009 Hyundai Accent
2011 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.