2022 Hyundai Accent problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 16 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2022 Hyundai Accent vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Recalls — 2 recall campaigns for this model year-6
- NCAP safety rating — 4-star overall government crash rating+5
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2022 Hyundai Accent vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER2 reports
- SEAT BELTS2 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE1 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER1 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1 reports
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1 reports
- STEERING,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS1 reports
- STEERING,SUSPENSION1 reports
- STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES1 reports
- SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE1 reports
Recalls (2)
- SEAT BELTS22V354000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Accent, 2021-2022 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra HEV vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
- STEERING22V311000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Accent vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.
Crash-test ratings
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