2015 Hyundai Accent Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 13%of 70 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 25,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2015 Hyundai Accent, 13% of the 70 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,000 miles. 4 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“2015 Hyundai Accent electrical malfunction on the front passenger door causing a fire. The car was parked but the window made a horrible noise when being rolled up. When I went back to the car, the door was all melted. Hyundai inspected the vehicle and stated the cause of the fire is unknown but declines fixing or replacing it. Every week its a new possible cause but nothing confirmed except unknown. The car is covered under the new vehicle warranty but my attorney has been unsuccessful . …”
NHTSA complaint #11092755, filed 2018-05, 25,000 miles“While driving on the interstate, car decelerated and would not go past 5 MPH. Had to get it towed. Throttle body replaced and now needs the the catalyt converter replaced in which I do not have the funds. There is an ongoing ticking/clicking sound in the engine, check engine light is currently on. While driving and coming to a red light, the car engine revved and the car started accelerating even though my foot was firmly on the brake. Car made a jerking move so I threw the gear into n and then park to stop the revving. Car is currently parked”
NHTSA complaint #11397985, filed 2021-02, 79,000 miles“Electrical malfunction with window device causing a passenger door fire. Also causing no headlights, rear lights, interior electrical everything, locks and windows all around the car not to function. Hyundai declines paying yet still wants this vehicle as is on the road. Please see attached photo. On 1/15/18 it was a cold day, I rolled the window down and attempted to roll it back up with the window started making noise. It did roll up and I proceeded back inside to work. I went outside on break and my car was on fire. …”
NHTSA complaint #11092307, filed 2018-05, 25,000 miles“On january 30 2015. I was driving at about 65 MPH .upon entering the tappen zee bridge all dash lights came on and I encountered a substantial loss. Of speed/power. Top speed was around 5-10 MPH. After getting to safe place , I contacted Hyundai roadside assistance ,they told me it wasn't their problem. After a 3 hour cooldown I was able to transport the car to rockland Hyundai. After several more hours the service tech told me the dealer prep button wasn't pushed. This sounded suspicious , so I contacted several dealers. I was told by all of them there isn't a dealer prep button. …”
NHTSA complaint #10716580, filed 2015-05, 135 miles“Carrier assembly carrying engine/AC got broken while vehicle was moving in huge traffic. Also, the air conditioner has stopped functioning and the compressor failure has happened - no support from Hyundai local / international support teams”
NHTSA complaint #11219173, filed 2019-06, 60,000 milesOther or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 24% |
| 2020 | 1 | 8% |
| 2019 | 3 | 10% |
| 2018 | 3 | 16% |
| 2017 | 16 | 24% |
| 2016 | 18 | 17% |
| 2015 | 9 | 13% |
| 2014 | 7 | 9% |
| 2013 | 17 | 12% |
| 2012 | 20 | 13% |
| 2011 | 4 | 11% |
| 2010 | 6 | 7% |
| 2009 | 6 | 6% |
| 2008 | 6 | 6% |
| 2007 | 4 | 5% |
| 2006 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 1 | 2% |
| 2004 | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 | 6 | 4% |
| 2001 | 3 | 3% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 1 | 2% |
| 1998 | 6 | 13% |
| 1997 | 3 | 5% |
| 1996 | 3 | 3% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2015 Hyundai Accent
26 complaintsEngine
20 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsElectronic stability control
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 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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