110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Hyundai Accent in Romania Jun 2011 - Dec 2012 | |||
Apr 201230380 mi | The shock absorbers failed and needed to be replaced. The repair was pretty simple: 40 EUR for labor and 250 EUR for parts (4 shock absorbers). Nothing else. |
Hyundai Accent in Manitoba, Canada Feb 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
Apr 201357340 miC $18 | Replaced the brake light switch. Did it in my apartment parking lot in under 20 minutes. This problem was apparently part of a recall on accents in this year, but I have no idea if this had been fixed with that recall or if this is separate. | ||
Feb 201462100 miC $35 | Had to replace valve stem on a tire.the hood latch handle also let go and the cable had to be put back in the handle, but that was free of charge and could be DIY with pliers. |
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Hyundai Accent in Alberta, Canada Dec 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
Jun 201684940 miC $85 | Replaced an ignition coil | ||
Feb 201790520 miC $85 | Replaced coil | ||
Aug 201795480 miC $80 | Warning light, code thrown for multiple misfires. Went away without repair, after some time spent attempting diagnosis. | ||
Jan 201896720 miC $100 | Timing belt failed. |
Hyundai Accent in Wisconsin, United States Jul 2010 - Mar 2012 | |||
Oct 201062000 miUS $550 | 2 coil packs were bad | ||
Feb 201278000 miUS $300 | purge control valve |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
Hyundai Accent in New York, United States May 2008 - Mar 2010 |
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Hyundai Accent in Nova Scotia, Canada Jan 2008 - Jan 2011 | |||
Dec 201031000 mi | Sway Bars replaced |
Hyundai Accent in Ontario, Canada Apr 2008 - May 2010 | |||
Feb 20086200 mi | Front washer liquid wasn't always working. Needed 2 trips to dealer and a few phone calls to convince them (of course it would work when at the dealer). Problem was the pump, needed to be replaced. All covered under warranty. |
Hyundai Accent in Ontario, Canada Aug 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Nov 200955180 miC $1200 | Clutch | ||
Mar 201058900 miC $900 | Clutch improperly installed by dealership. They refused to pay for it. |
Hyundai Accent in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Feb 20088680 mi | Body plug missing from drivers side of frame. Myself and a non dealer mechanic noticed it during an oil change. Replaced under warranty to prevent water entering frame & rusting prematurely. | ||
Mar 200810540 mi | Passenger side tail light & side marker light were fogging up due to improper seals allowing moisture from rain to get inside. Both were replaced under warranty in less than an hour. |
Hyundai Accent in Virginia, United States Jul 2012 - Apr 2016 | |||
Jan 201389000 miUS $60 | throttle position sensor set a code every once in a while, so i replaced it with a new one | ||
Nov 2013103000 miUS $150 | Left front caliper sometimes stuck; replaced caliper and brake hose. |
Hyundai Accent in Iowa, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Feb 200813000 mi | Wheel stud was weakened by a tire repair place and subsequently broke, dealership repaired under warranty. | ||
Apr 200817000 mi | Paint chips located at top of hood/fenders. Cause is a bent hood hinge, hood rubs on fenders when lifted. Problem has not been repaired. Car has been in since the end of March and will be fixed under warranty. | ||
Jun 200822000 mi | The knob on the passenger side manual window came off the problem was a missing clip, clip replaced free of charge. Total time 3 minutes. | ||
Jul 200822000 mi | The clip that opens the center glovebox broke off. The dealership has ordered the parts and they should be replaced tomorrow. | ||
Sep 200828000 miUS $1282 | Clutch went out at 28,000 miles. Wear item or not, should not go out this soon, dealership promised warranty repair, had car over 1 week, no work done, then suddenly wanted $1300 to repair, declined, took to another shop. Continuation of previous problem, took to local KIA dealership (Hyundai owns KIA), Clutch, pressure plate, and flywheel replaced(Hyundai dealer told me to drive on it, when it went out it destroyed the flywheel, throw out bearing and pressure plate) |
Hyundai Accent in Ontario, Canada Jan 2008 - Mar 2012 | |||
Aug 200824180 mi | Faulty gasket on third brake light allowing in moisture. Third brake light and/or gasket needs replacing. Parts ordered. | ||
Sep 200826660 mi | Faulty gasket on third brake light allowing in moisture, replaced. | ||
Apr 200940920 mi | Rear door latch seizing occasionally, esp. during cold weather. Replaced rear latch handle. Speedometer indicating a reading that is 4.5% higher than actual speed. Told that 7% is tolerance level so no repairs were performed. Mechanic cracked rear hatch interior trim while replacing exterior door latch handle. Parts ordered. | ||
Aug 200946500 mi | Replaced damaged interior trim. While replacing initial trim piece damaged by dealer's mechanic at previous visit, it was discovered that an underlying piece was also broken and an attempt was made by the previous mechanic to glue the trim piece together & hide damage. Second interior trim piece replaced successfully. | ||
Dec 200956420 mi | Check engine light, reset. Attributed to insufficiently tightened gas cap. | ||
Jan 201058900 mi | Check Engine light on. Problem attributed to evaporation system solenoid valve--needs replacing as it gets stuck. Check Engine code P0496. Replaced purge solenoid valve. | ||
Apr 201061380 mi | Rattle at front of car going over bumps. Dealer replaced front stabilizer links on both sides. Squeaky steering wheel when turning. Clock spring ordered for installation. Squeaky clutch when depressing and releasing. Parts ordered. Clutch release bearing replaced. Car had a hard rattle after released from shop and had to be brought in just to find out what wasn't tightened properly. Ready the following day without problems. Clock spring replaced and was not the source of the problem. Squeaking continued. Re-diagnosed as something to do with steering column/power steering as only present when turning steering wheel when car is running. Parts ordered. | ||
May 201062620 mi | Replaced steering column assembly, but squeaking persists. Made appt. to replace other steering components (I'm unsure what at the moment). Parts ordered. Dealer replaced joints and coupling assembly in steering (alignment also performed due to repairs done), but short time after leaving the shop problem was still present. I decided to try and live with the problem and see what comes of it. | ||
Jun 201063860 mi | Dealer replaced power steering rack and performed alignment after replacement. Squeaking in steering wheel went away--car interior smells like WD-40. Wondering if rack replaced, but problem persisted and just lubed up to eliminate squeak. | ||
May 201176880 miC $553 | Both wheel cylinders failed and internal parts of drum brakes fell apart inside the drum. Scraped against the drum when braking. Replaced shoes, turned drums, replaced cylinders on both sides. | ||
Mar 201290520 miC $626 | Ignition coils were arching & wet from oil that leaked onto them from the engine rocker cover gasket. Arching of coils damaged spark plugs. Replaced spark plugs and coils. Will replace rocker cover gasket at a later date. Rear door latch handle sticking in open position, especially during cold weather. |
Hyundai Accent in Quebec, Canada May 2009 - Apr 2016 | |||
Jun 200941540 mi | Clutch was making a weird noise Lubed up the parts (by removing the transmission) Clutch made a weird nose; lubed up the part (they had to remove the transmission) Work done on warranty | ||
Aug 201068200 miC $700 | Steering rack leaking fluid, made weird noise, stressed fluid pump. Had to be replaced | ||
Sep 2014152520 miC $175 | EVAP purge control valve replaced (threw a CEL) | ||
Apr 2015159120 miC $800 | Heater core pierced and leaking. Replaced |
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
Hyundai Accent in Alabama, United States Apr 2008 - Apr 2012 | |||
Jan 200819784 miUS $12486 | Check engine light ,October,updated/reset ecu, no cost. |
Hyundai Accent in Nova Scotia, Canada May 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
Nov 201358720 miC $50 | purge valve replacement replace front o2 sensor | ||
Feb 201460700 miC $250 | Repalce gas tank....Rusted at the seam | ||
Aug 201466900 miC $50 | Replace lower ball joint | ||
Dec 201471300 miC $65 | Ignition coil #2 failed & put code in ecu | ||
Mar 201572540 miC $125 | Left front wheel bearing made a growling noise ....Wheel very loose | ||
Apr 201574400 miC $120 | wheel bearing again upper strut mount |
Hyundai Accent in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
Sep 2014103000 miUS $200 | Bad pass side wheel bearing race. Needed pressed out of spindle assy. | ||
Oct 2014103000 miUS $20 | Catastrophic failure of timing belt. Cleared belt debris, set timing, and installed new timing belt. | ||
Feb 2015103000 miUS $25 | Failure of driver side wheel bearing. Had pressed out of spindle assy and replaced |
Hyundai Accent in British Columbia, Canada Aug 2010 - Oct 2015 | |||
Oct 2015231260 mi | replaced alternator |
Hyundai Accent in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2008 - May 2016 | |||
Jul 201113000 mi | Brake sensor light switch replaced. Previous recall item from Hyundai. Item was replaced under recall warrenty. | ||
Aug 201543500 miUS $215 | Replaced #2 and #4 Ignition coils, replaced all Spark Plugs | ||
May 201650000 mi | Car would run in high RPM's. Wouldn't shift into second gear. Engine light on, code showed a number 1 ignition cylinder misfire. |
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
Hyundai Accent in Illinois, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Feb 20086000 miUS $50 | Auto Trans was slipping during the 2nd gear to 3rd gear change when cold. Air bag light came on due to a faulty seatbelt sensor. Sensor was replaced. Dealer replaced driver's side seatback seat cover due to premature wear to the cover on the seat bolster closest to the door. |