NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Hyundai Accent Recalls
The 2007 Hyundai Accent has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 1, 2013.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Hyundai Accent. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 88
- Crashes reported
- 11
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Hyundai Accent, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2007 Hyundai Accent
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 13V113000
- Reported
- April 1, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,712,336
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2006, 2008–2009 Accent, 11 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09V280000
- Reported
- July 21, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,011
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 Accent, 4 other models
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 09V122000
- Reported
- April 15, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 532,633
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2006 Accent, 7 other models
2007 Hyundai Accent complaints by year
NHTSA has received 88 owner complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Accent, the newest on June 5, 2025. Of these, 11 describe a crash (13%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 19 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Accent, the component group named most often is the air bags (48%), followed by the exterior lighting (13%) and the visibility/wiper (13%).
3 of the 2007 Hyundai Accent's 3 recalls also concern the exterior lighting.
Where 2007 Hyundai Accent owners gave the mileage (72 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags42
- Exterior Lighting11
- Visibility/Wiper11
- Electrical System8
- Engine6
- Visibility5
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | |
| 2009 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 8 | |
| 2011 | 8 | |
| 2012 | 8 | |
| 2013 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 11 | |
| 2015 | 13 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 11 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Accent peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 13. 23% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Hyundai Accent drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Hyundai Accent year in the same window: 12th highest of the 19 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 88 complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Accent are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Accent by model year
Other 2007 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: June 5, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted