Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Hyundai Accent has 18 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | "HYUNDAI RECALL" A COUPLE YEARS AGO I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR FELL ... |
| May 18, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. WHILE THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS DRIVING, THE SUN VISOR D... |
| May 24, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | CAR HAS 29000 MILES. LAST WEEK, THE DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR STARTED "NOT STAYING UP". IT FALLS IN TO... |
| Aug 7, 2015 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR JUST FELL AS I WAS DRIVING... THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VISOR WHERE IT ATTACH... |
| Sep 17, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I WAS PUTTING THE SUN VISOR BACK UP IN PLACE AND THE ARM BY THE DOOR SNAPPED. IT HUNG IN MY WAY THE ... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | I WAS DONE SHOPPING AND STARTING THE CAR, THE SUN WAS IN MY EYES SO I PULLED THE SUN VISOR DOWN AND... |
| Aug 29, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES PER HOUR ON SIX LANE DIVIDED HIGHWAY, I ATTEMPTED TO PARK THE... |
| Jun 17, 2014 | VISIBILITY | DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR BROKE AND DROPPED DOWN BLOCKING VISION WHILE DRIVING. *TR |
| May 26, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR JUST WONT STAY IN UP POSITION. MY CAR HAS VERY FEW MILES ... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | VISIBILITY | THE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP. THERE IS A PLASTIC PART INSIDE THAT HOLDS IT IN PLACE AND THAT APPAR... |
| Apr 7, 2014 | VISIBILITY | DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR FELL AND WILL NOT STAY UP. I'VE DONE SOME RESEARCH AND FOUND THAT THE HYUNDAI ... |
| Nov 15, 2013 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY IN PLACE ANYMORE AND JUST HANGS DOWN, WHICH HINDERS VISIBIL... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | VISIBILITY | DRIVERS SIDE VISOR FELL DOWN TO BLOCK VIEW OF ROAD. WILL NOT STAY UP ANY MORE. HAD TO USE VELCRO TO ... |
| Mar 16, 2013 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH DURING THE ... |
| Mar 5, 2013 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THERE WAS A VERY SMALL BUMP IN THE ROAD WHICH CAUS... |
| Dec 28, 2012 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | SUN VISOR STARTED DROPPING INTO DRIVER'S VIEW ON IT'S OWN IN 2012. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PROP IT BACK U... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | VISIBILITY | DRIVERS SIDE SUNSCREEN VISOR BROKE AT THE CONNECTION TO THE PROP ROD CAUSING THE SUNSCREEN TO SWING ... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHILE DRIVING, I PULLED DOWN THE SUN VISOR TO SHIELD MY VISION FROM THE SUN. I HEARD A STRANGE CRACK... |