Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Hyundai Accent has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | PLUSE GENERATOR FAILED, REPLACED THREE TIMES, CLUNKING NOISE WHEN BRAKING. *BF CONSUMER HEARD A G... |
| Feb 3, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CONSUMER HAD TO BE PULLED FROM THE VEHICLE AFTER IT CAUGHT FIRE. *PH THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD CO... |
| Oct 5, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | I BOUGHT A 2001 HYUNDAI IN 2001 AND SINCE I HAD IT. IT HAS 1 NEW BRAKE I NEW TRANSMISSION MOLDING HA... |
| May 21, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE TOTALLY METAL TO METAL AND LEFT FRONT ARE LIKE BRAND NEW. *TS *NLM ***... |
| May 4, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THERE IS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND VEHICLE SHAKES,/JERKS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. CAUSE UN... |
| Sep 6, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | BRAKES--THIS VEHICLE WAS IN THE DEALER'S SHOP 5 TIMES FOR BRAKE REPAIRS, STARTING AT 4,100 MILES. C... |
| Jul 11, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | NGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. WHEN CONSUMER STOPPED VEHICLE, AND TOOK FOOT OFF GAS, RPMS AND SPEED ODOM... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE | CONSUMER PULLED FROM THE VEHICLE AFTER MUFFLER OVER HEATER CAUSING VEHICLE TO CATCH FIRE. *PH THE ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES GRIND, THERE IS BRAKE DUST ALL OVER HUB CAP, AND SOMETIMES WHEN BRAKING BRAKE PEDAL HAS TO B... |