2015 HYUNDAI ACCENT

2 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 100 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints100
Complaints citing a crash9
Complaints citing a fire17

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 2 of 2

23V6510002023-09-22

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

15V2180002015-04-13

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

If the ODS fails to detect that the seat is occupied by a child restraint seat, the front air bag will not be deactivated and, in the event of a crash necessitating front air bag deployment, the air bag deployment could cause increased risk of injury to the occupant in the child restraint seat.

What owners report most

  • 26AIR BAGS
  • 20ENGINE
  • 9ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 9UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 7SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • 5POWER TRAIN
  • 5ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
  • 4SERVICE BRAKES

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Two 2015 HYUNDAI ACCENTs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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