2010 Hyundai Accent electrical system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2010 Hyundai Accent — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The wiring connection between the blower motor into the hvac resistor is melting. There looks to be burn marks on the plastic female plug that goes into the resistor. I sometimes smell like plastic is burning. I have to keep fan at MAX speed to not use the resistor at all. I believe this could be a…”
filed Jan 11, 2023
“While my vehicle was in motion, driving straight after 2 right turns, after approximately 5 minutes of driving, a thin wisp of smoke rose up from my steering column, or near my steering column, on the left side. From my general google research, this appears to be an electrical problem. *tr”
filed Dec 29, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Accent years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Accent | 2 | 7% |
| 2018 Accent | 3 | 16% |
| 2017 Accent | 9 | 13% |
| 2016 Accent | 26 | 26% |
| 2015 Accent | 9 | 13% |
| 2014 Accent | 5 | 6% |
| 2013 Accent | 18 | 13% |
| 2012 Accent | 24 | 16% |
| 2011 Accent | 9 | 24% |
| 2009 Accent | 9 | 9% |
| 2008 Accent | 8 | 8% |
| 2007 Accent | 8 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2010 Hyundai Accent
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.