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Exterior lightingPart report

1999 Hyundai Accent Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 61 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1999 Hyundai Accent, 3% of the 61 complaints for this model year.

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 is no high beam, and they are unbalanced and yellow beam/ white, and they are switching on and off intermittently. Also, vehicle overheats. Dealership is aware of the problem.”

NHTSA complaint #871871, filed 2000-09

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Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202216%
201815%
201723%
201633%
201375%
201211%
201138%
20101618%
20091111%
20081010%
20071113%
200637%
20051531%
200313%
200211%
200022%
199923%
199644%
199564%

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
Electrical system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 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 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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