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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2017 Hyundai Accent recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
0
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
68

Safety recalls0

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

No recall campaigns found for the 2017 Hyundai Accent

NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.

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To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component68

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
68Complaints filed
9Involving a crash
3Involving a fire
7Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine2334010
Air bags2131707
Unknown or other1624131
Electrical system913010
Power train69000
Service brakes57100
Fuel/propulsion system46000
Structure46101
Vehicle speed control34001
Exterior lighting23000
Engine and engine cooling11000
Seat belts11000
Wheels11000
Steering11000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Engine

    “I have replaced the GDI engine on the 2017 Hyundai Accent once. I have also had the catalytic converter replaced 3x. The car lunges as if there will be another catalytic converter issue soon.”

    Filed 07/17/2026 · ODI 11751176
  • Air bags

    “While traveling on a public roadway under wet conditions, the vehicle was unable to stop within a safe distance despite brake application, resulting in a rear-end collision with the vehicle ahead.”

    Filed 06/02/2026 · ODI 11741551
  • Air bags

    “I have had this vehicle for 5 years and even replaced the engine in this vehicle for it to end up with the same issue. I take very good care of it and get its maintenance done.”

    Filed 03/04/2026 · ODI 11721938

Other Hyundai Accent model years

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2017 Hyundai Accent recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Hyundai Accent have?

NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2017 Hyundai Accent. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Hyundai Accent?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 23 complaints out of 68 filed with NHTSA (34%). Across all complaints, owners reported 9 crashs and 3 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Hyundai Accent?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.

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