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1999 Hyundai Accent Electrical system Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
5%of 61 total for the year
Median mileage
15,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 1999 Hyundai Accent, 5% of the 61 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“There were numerous electrical problems. The vehicle had broken down after charging the system and the warning light had come on. The alternator overheated which caused the headlamps to fail, several fuses had to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10105509, filed 2004-12

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022635%
2021213%
202018%
201926%
2018316%
2017913%
20162726%
20151014%
201456%
20131813%
20122416%
20111026%
20101214%
200999%
200888%
200789%
200625%
2005714%
200426%
200338%
200243%
200165%
200089%
199935%
1998817%
1997611%
199644%
1995118%

Other parts of the 1999 Hyundai Accent

Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Hyundai Accent

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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