2008 Hyundai Accent Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 101 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2008 Hyundai Accent, 2% of the 101 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,000 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.
“In november 2016 the exhaust pipe from the front axle to the muffler fell off due to brackets rusting. A couple weeks later a recall notice was received from Hyundai about rusting to the chassis and suspension. Repair work was done at the time of the incident. Hyundai sprayed the underside for rust-proofing, then denied a reimbursement claim on the exhaust system. In april 2017 the rocker arms and rotors had rusted, and required full braking system and rocker arm replacement. In june 2017 the entire suspension system required replacement, due to rusting of the shocks and struts. …”
NHTSA complaint #11021436, filed 2017-09, 64,000 miles“Purchased 2008 Hyundai Accent from metro suzuki, dartmouth ns on august17, 2009. Was informed by salesman when buying the car that the rear passenger tire had a broken and missing stud. But was reassured the car was safe to drive home(500km distance). A few days later when I had the stud replace there were also two more studs broken on that same tire, so in actuality I drove a car 500km with three broken studs. The car was safety inspected and passed with no infringements only days before the purchase by mechanics employed by metro suzuki. …”
NHTSA complaint #10282927, filed 2009-09Related service bulletins
- 10183960Nov 19, 2020This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the âTire Balance Data…
- 10176182May 6, 2020This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 6% |
| 2021 | 5 | 31% |
| 2019 | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 | 2 | 3% |
| 2013 | 7 | 5% |
| 2012 | 5 | 3% |
| 2011 | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 3 | 6% |
| 2004 | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 1 | 2% |
| 1998 | 1 | 2% |
| 1995 | 2 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2008 Hyundai Accent
34 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
24 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsExterior lighting
10 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 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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