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RecallGazette

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2015 Ford Focus vs 2015 Hyundai Accent

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.

Metric2015 Ford Focus2015 Hyundai Accent
NHTSA complaints1,01369
Recall campaigns92
Service bulletins (TSBs)13076
Investigations51
Crash reports307
Fire reports410
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)26–3230–31
Median reported mileage62,000 mi66,795 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FocusHyundai Accent
Power Train5565
Engine17020
Fuel/propulsion System1362
Steering932
Electrical System649
Air Bags1826
Vehicle Speed Control421
Fuel System, Gasoline320

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling1857
Vibration / shaking1770
Check engine light1457
Hesitation / surging1020
Overheating450
Loss of power420
Shifting problems420
Won’t start180

Compare all Ford Focus vs Hyundai Accent years →

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.