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#BS-1995-HYUACC-57661995 Hyundai Accent
Based on reports from 197 owners and 5 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 197 complaints, 38 crashes, 1 fires, and 5 recalls.
Top reported problems
door handles break constantly
1 complaints • Severity 4/10
squealing noise from engine
1 complaints • Severity 6/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
28 owners reported air bags:frontal issues — failures commonly reported around 75K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 30–60K miles (6 reports) • Median: 75K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Air Bags:frontal (28 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
1995 Hyundai Accent: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Air Bags:frontal Issues
Air Bags:frontal complaints account for 14% of all reports filed for the 1995 Hyundai Accent, with 28 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 75,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 75K-mile mark.
Suspension:front Issues
Suspension:front complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1995 Hyundai Accent, with 17 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension:front-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm Issues
Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 1995 Hyundai Accent, with 16 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension:front:control arm:lower arm-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Suspension:front:springs:coil Springs Issues
Suspension:front:springs:coil Springs complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1995 Hyundai Accent, with 9 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension:front:springs:coil springs-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1995 Hyundai Accent. Recent trend: stable.
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Recall History (5 recalls)
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. DURING WINTER MONTHS, LARGE QUANTITIES OF SALT ARE USED TO DE-ICE ROADS. THIS ROAD SALT COULD RESULT IN CORROSION OF THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
A PLASTIC SLIDER PIECE WITHIN THE HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH ASSEMBLY DOES NOT FULLY RETRACT WHEN THE HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH IS MOVED FROM LOW BEAM TO HIGH BEAM POSITION. THE LOW BEAM LAMPS GO OUT AS INTENDED, BUT THE HIGH BEAM LAMPS DO NOT COME ON.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAN BE CONTACTED BY THE CLUTCH PEDAL ASSEMBLY WHEN THE CLUTCH IS ENGAGED.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
THROUGH CONTACT WITH ROAD HAZARDS AND CURBS, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY CAN SHIFT FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING "SALT BELT" STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, AND WISCONSIN. DURING WINTER MONTHS, THE ROAD SALT USED TO DE-ICE ROADS CAN RESULT IN CORROSION THAT CAUSES PITS TO FORM ON THE LOWER COIL OF THE FRONT SPRINGS ALLOWING CRACKS TO DEVELOP. THIS CAN RESULT IN BREAKAGE OF THE LOWER SPRING COIL.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Hyundai Accent is the 2016 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.
1995 Hyundai Accent vs. Class Average (Compact Cars)
This vehicle
197
Class avg
228
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other compact cars vehicles from 1995.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 197 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 5 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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