2017 Chevrolet Cruze vs 2017 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 | 2017 Chevrolet Cruze | 2017 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 201 | 68 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,231 | 68 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 8 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 32–37 | 30–31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 30,000 mi | 51,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Cruze | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 73 | 23 |
| Power Train | 39 | 6 |
| Electrical System | 33 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 7 | 21 |
| Service Brakes | 18 | 5 |
| Structure | 16 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 15 | 4 |
| Exterior Lighting | 12 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 28 | 10 |
| Stalling | 22 | 9 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 12 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 11 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 6 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 5 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 10 |
2017 Chevrolet Cruze
2017 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.