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2017 Chevrolet Volt vs 2017 Hyundai Accent

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Chevrolet Volt2017 Hyundai Accent
NHTSA complaints69768
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,17168
Investigations20
Crash reports89
Fire reports93
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)4230–31
Median reported incident mileage36,925 mi51,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet VoltHyundai Accent
Electrical System3109
Fuel/propulsion System2334
Power Train2196
Engine18223
Vehicle Speed Control323
Air Bags1221
Service Brakes275
Steering161

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light12410
Loss of power635
Stalling409
Won’t start200
Overheating200
Hesitation / surging110
Electrical failures90
Vibration / shaking70

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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.