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What 29 owners told NHTSA about the 2019 Hyundai Accent 5

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (29)Crash / fire / injury (3)Engine (19)Airbags (4)Electrical system (2)Engine & cooling (2)Speed control (2)Suspension (2)Body & structure (1)Fuel system (1)Latches & locks (1)Wheels (1)

2 of 29 complaints match · Suspension · clear filters

May 7, 2024SuspensionBody & structureWheelsCrash

I was driving and all of a sudden my car was shaking and I lost my traction control and I could not stop my car with brakes. I have ABS and Traction control warning lights on in my vehicle.

NHTSA ODI 11587567

Nov 27, 2018Suspension

WHEN YOU MADE A CLOSED TURN TO THE RIGHT, MADE A STRONG STRIKE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SUSPENSION. IT SOUNDED LIKE A LOOSE NUT IN AN ALUMINUM TRAY. ONE MONTH LATER IN MY HUSBAND DRIVING THE VEHICLE MADE THE RIGHT TURNING TO HEARD THE SOUND AND MADE THE APPOINTMENT TO DISCOVER THAT WAS THE JOINT SHAFT BOLT LOOSE.

NHTSA ODI 11154367

Working with the data? Download all 29 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 25, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2019 Hyundai Accent 5 verdict →