The Lemon IndexAll cars · Hyundai Accent · 2017
2017 Hyundai Accent. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Engines and drivetrains 2
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | FWD | 27 / 37 / 31 | Regular | $2,000 |
| 1.6L 4-cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | 26 / 36 / 30 | Regular | $2,100 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 22,000 and 66,000 miles. Median 51,000, from 31 complaints with a mileage.
| System | Median | Middle half | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 43,500 | 18,100–63,000 | 10 |
| Electrical | 58,000 | 43,200–138,300 | 5 |
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Airbags | 33% |
| Brakes | 15% |
| Electrical | 15% |
| Body structure | 11% |
| Speed control | 11% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Manufacturer communications 71
Hyundai filed 71 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- Intermittent airbag warning light and DTC(s) B1763 (OCS ECU
- This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: A Battery…
Crash ratings by version
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Accent 4 DR FWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ |
| Hyundai Accent 5 5 HB FWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ |
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | No | No |
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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