2016 Hyundai Accent

When each problem shows up

Each bar covers the middle half of the mileages owners reported for that problem. A quarter saw it earlier, a quarter later. The tick is the median. Most reported: airbag warning light or recall, 29 complaints.

middle half of reports, median tick. Darker bars have 75 or more reports.

How this compares

100 complaints is 2.5 times fewer than the median 2016 model on this site and 2.3 times fewer than the median 2016 sedan. Among the 1 Accent model years here it ranks 1st for complaints. Counts follow sales volume as much as reliability, so a truck that sells 700,000 a year draws more reports than a sedan that sells 200,000.

Complaints filed by year

15 complaints came in 2022, 1.9 times the year before. Owners file in waves when a problem gets press or an investigation, so a spike measures attention as much as failures.

Recalls that include the 2016 Hyundai Accent

Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

No recalls on file for this model year.

Other model years