NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Hyundai Accent Recalls
The 2015 Hyundai Accent has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 22, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Hyundai Accent. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 70
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
11 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2015 Hyundai Accent, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2015 Hyundai Accent
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- Campaign
- 23V651000
- Reported
- September 22, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,649,478
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- NHTSA advisory
- park outside, away from buildings
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2014 Accent, 10 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 15V218000
- Reported
- April 13, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,580
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2015 Hyundai Accent
2015 Hyundai Accent complaints by year
NHTSA has received 70 owner complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Accent, the newest on September 17, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (10%) and 11 a fire; owners reported 10 injuries.
In complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Accent, the component group named most often is the air bags (37%), followed by the engine (29%) and the electrical system (14%).
1 of the 2015 Hyundai Accent's 2 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2015 Hyundai Accent owners gave the mileage (38 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags26
- Engine20
- Electrical System10
- Unknown Or Other9
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic7
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)5
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 11 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Accent peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 11. 27% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Hyundai Accent drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Hyundai Accent year in the same window: 13th highest of the 19 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 4/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 70 complaints about the 2015 Hyundai Accent are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Accent by model year
Other 2015 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: September 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted