2007 Hyundai Accent vs 2009 Hyundai Accent
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Hyundai Accent | 2009 Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 88 | 101 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 35 | 38 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 28–29 | 29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 66,533 mi | 72,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Accent | Hyundai Accent |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 42 | 27 |
| Visibility/wiper | 11 | 13 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 9 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 12 |
| Engine | 6 | 6 |
| Power Train | 2 | 9 |
| Visibility | 5 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 19 | 17 |
2007 Hyundai Accent
2009 Hyundai Accent
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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.