2000 Hyundai Accent Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 92 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 2000 Hyundai Accent, 2% of the 92 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.
“The headlights would not come on. I took to a Hyundai dealer. They said I had a bad relay switch. The fixed it. A few days later I had the same problem. They had pushed the switch back in place and it popped loose. They then replaced the switch the second time I took it for repair and I haven't had any problems since then.”
NHTSA complaint #743313, filed 2001-03“Intermittently, the headlights malfunction, which may cause visual difficulty and result in a crash. Dealer cannot determine the cause of the problem. Please provide further information.”
NHTSA complaint #858459, filed 2000-03Related service bulletins
- 10178175Jul 14, 2020This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The…
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 6% |
| 2018 | 1 | 5% |
| 2017 | 2 | 3% |
| 2016 | 3 | 3% |
| 2013 | 7 | 5% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 3 | 8% |
| 2010 | 16 | 18% |
| 2009 | 11 | 11% |
| 2008 | 10 | 10% |
| 2007 | 11 | 13% |
| 2006 | 3 | 7% |
| 2005 | 15 | 31% |
| 2003 | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 | 1 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 | 4 | 4% |
| 1995 | 6 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2000 Hyundai Accent
28 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsWheels
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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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