2017 Hyundai Accent Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 7%of 68 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,025miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 2017 Hyundai Accent, 7% of the 68 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,025 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“Every time I try to press on brakes on a hill or gravel my car skids while driving and I feel my car skid and struggle to brake on a dry day with no rain what so ever. My 2017 Hyundai Accent brand new and im the only owner. This has been happening since I purchased the car.”
NHTSA complaint #11162294, filed 2018-12, 500 miles“I pulled into a parking spot.when braking foot hit the gas pedal also.car kept going.ive been driving over 50 years never ran into this type of problem.to me the gas pedal and brake pedal are to close.it could cause a very bad accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11076487, filed 2018-03, 3,025 miles“When stopping abruptly, going at 15-20mph on a main street in stop and go traffic, no snow or rain, the brake pedal pushes back as if something is stopping the pedal from going down, it makes a loud grinding noise, and doesn't stop the car let alone slow it down. This has happened to me 3 times already, one resulting in an accident! I've only had this car for maybe 4 months and I don't feel safe at all.”
NHTSA complaint #11195646, filed 2019-04“My car is making a weird sound, and feel like the brakes are dragging something. But I have no lights on the dash board and keep up with the maintenance. I Also received a new transmission for city world hyundai before all of this.”
NHTSA complaint #11432100, filed 2021-09Related service bulletins
- 10190038Mar 23, 2021This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
- 10183963Nov 30, 2020This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
- 10173548Mar 25, 2020If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a âCheck Engineâ light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the related…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 12% |
| 2021 | 1 | 6% |
| 2018 | 2 | 11% |
| 2017 | 5 | 7% |
| 2016 | 8 | 8% |
| 2015 | 12 | 17% |
| 2014 | 25 | 32% |
| 2013 | 42 | 30% |
| 2012 | 37 | 24% |
| 2011 | 3 | 8% |
| 2010 | 23 | 26% |
| 2009 | 15 | 15% |
| 2008 | 12 | 12% |
| 2007 | 5 | 6% |
| 2006 | 3 | 7% |
| 2005 | 11 | 22% |
| 2004 | 3 | 9% |
| 2003 | 2 | 5% |
| 2002 | 15 | 11% |
| 2001 | 10 | 9% |
| 2000 | 7 | 8% |
| 1999 | 3 | 5% |
| 1998 | 2 | 4% |
| 1997 | 4 | 7% |
| 1996 | 7 | 7% |
| 1995 | 8 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2017 Hyundai Accent
23 complaintsAir bags
21 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 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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