Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Hyundai Accent has 20 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
12
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2011 | AIR BAGS | 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT. CONSUMER STATES AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT BEING INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DESTROYI... |
| Oct 20, 2009 | AIR BAGS | MY FAMILY WAS DRIVING OUR 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT IN WHICH ANOTHER VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH OURS EXCEPT THE... |
| Nov 21, 2007 | AIR BAGS | MY CLIENT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN THE CAR HER HUSBAND WAS DRIVING STRUCK A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD-ON... |
| Oct 2, 2004 | AIR BAGS | AFTER STRIKING A DEER ON THE ROAD AT 55 MPH TAIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACT... |
| Aug 26, 2004 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH CONSUMER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND REAR-ENDED THE CAR STOPPED IN THE MIDDLE ... |
| Dec 31, 2003 | AIR BAGS | UPON MERGING INTO THE HIGHWAY FROM A YIELD SIGN AT 30 MPH CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLL... |
| Sep 1, 2003 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE ON THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. UPON IMP... |
| Jun 5, 2003 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER NOTIFI... |
| Jun 4, 2003 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEP... |
| Apr 23, 2003 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH THE CONSUMER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND SLID AT 20 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE CO... |
| Oct 1, 2002 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER STATES WAS DRIVING APPROX 35-40MPH AND INVOLVED IN A RIGHT FRONTAL COLLISON. BOTH DRIVER A... |
| May 10, 2002 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND NEITHER FRONT DRIV... |
| May 10, 2002 | AIR BAGS | DURING A CRASH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.*AK CONSUMERS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AND SHE SLAMMED ON HER B... |
| Mar 18, 2002 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED, CONSUMER HIT A TREE, AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK ... |
| Feb 6, 2002 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS GOING 55MPH AND FRONT END HYDROPLANED INTO MEDIAN, CAUSING AIR BAGS NOT TO DEPLOY. CONS... |
| Oct 15, 2001 | AIR BAGS | DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING A THIRTY-FIVE MILE PER HOUR FRONT... |
| Sep 9, 2001 | AIR BAGS | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 55MPH ON HIGHWAY AND NOTICED THAT STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING. CO... |
| Jun 25, 2001 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL AND REAR END COLLISIONS OF 40 MPH IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | DURING AN ACCIDENT SEAT BELT DISENGAGED AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INF... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | AIR BAGS | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 25-35 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSE... |