Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Accent has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH and... |
| Jul 23, 2022 | STEERING,ENGINE | When the car stops at a stop sign or traffic light the engine sometimes stalls and the engine and EP... |
| Nov 15, 2021 | STEERING | The electric power steering (EPS) system in my Hyundai Accent 2012 5-door hatchback intermittently s... |
| Jul 17, 2017 | STEERING | WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY I NOTICED THE STEERING BECAME EXTREMELY LOOSE. I WAS TRAVELING AROUND 65... |
| May 3, 2014 | STEERING,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS TRAVELING HOME FROM THE STORE MAY 3RD 2014 AND CAME INTO A CURVE ON ROUTE 20 BETWEEN PRINCETON... |
| Dec 16, 2013 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | WE PURCHASED A 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT ON OCTOBER 19, 2011. FROM THE VERY FIRST DAY WE STARTED HAVING IS... |
| Oct 15, 2013 | STEERING | HELLO MY NAME IS[XXX], I HAVE 2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT AND THE STEERING ON THIS CAR IS ABSOLUTELY RIDI... |
| Dec 21, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM, STEERING AND SUSPENSION WHICH STARTED WHE... |
| Sep 15, 2011 | STEERING | WHILE DRIVING MY CAR IN A 25 MPH SPEED LIMIT SCHOOL ZONE, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED MAKING IT IMPOSSI... |