Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Hyundai Accent has 16 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2021 | SUSPENSION | Repair shop did not perform alignment requested on 2001 Hyundai Accent. One reason was: "Cradl... |
| Apr 5, 2020 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | MY MECHANIC TOLD ME IN APRIL 2020 MY 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE BECAUSE THE SUB FRAME ... |
| Jan 12, 2015 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | BOTH CONTROL ARMS AND DRIVERS SIDE OF SUB FRAME COMPLETELY ROTTED OUT. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE 20... |
| Dec 26, 2013 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | FRONT SUB FRAME IS SEVERELY CORRODED BETWEEN DRIVERS LOWER CONTROL ARM AND SUB FRAME MOUNT AT RADIAT... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUB FRAME AND CONTROL ARMS W... |
| Jun 25, 2012 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME... |
| Mar 22, 2007 | SUSPENSION | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH ON A VERY NICE DAY THE VEHICL... |
| Mar 9, 2005 | SUSPENSION | I HAVE HAD BALL JOINTS ON MY 2001 SANTA FE REPLACED THREE TIMES SINCE 5/03. THE FIRST WAS 5/03 AT 4... |
| Aug 6, 2002 | SUSPENSION | WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THERE WAS A POPPING NOISE FROM UNDER FRONT END. ALSO A CREAKING NOIS... |
| Jul 14, 2002 | SUSPENSION | THERE IS A BOLT THAT HAS A 1/2" GAP ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE UNDER THE FRAME THAT WAS NOTICED WHEN REPLA... |
| Mar 25, 2002 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | DEALER FIXED WHEEL BEARINGS AT NO CHARGE IN 1 DAY. DEALER REPLACING TRANSMISSION BY END OF THE WEEK ... |
| Dec 9, 2001 | SUSPENSION | THE CAR WAS TRAVELING BELOW THE SPEED LIMIT AND THE DRIVER BEGAN TO NOTICE AN UNCONTROLLABLE SHAKE W... |
| Aug 13, 2001 | SUSPENSION | FRONT END SUSPENSION CONNECTORS HAVE FALLEN OFF OF VEHICLE FOR SECOND TIME, RESULTING IN LOSS OF A T... |
| Mar 28, 2001 | SUSPENSION | WHEN GOING UP OR DOWN A HILL THE FRONT END OF THE CAR SHAKES. *AK |
| Nov 10, 2000 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | IGNITION COIL WENT OUT 3 DAYS AFTER VEHICLE PURCHASED. SINCE THEN IT HAS BEEN REPLACED 2 MORE TIMES.... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SUSPENSION | CONSUMER STATES WHILE STARTING VEHICLE UP USING THE AIR CONDITIONER OR HEATER THERE IS A POWDER SMEL... |