Recall Check

2019 Hyundai Accent recalls

Safety recalls listed by NHTSA

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0/17 · Find it on the driver side dashboard, door frame or your registration.

A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Recalls by system

  • Latches/locks/linkages1

Model years

All 1 2019 Hyundai Accent recalls, newest first

  1. Aug 6, 2021Latches/locks/linkages, Trunk LidHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 to 2018 Sonata, 2016 to 2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018 to 2020 Accent, and 2016 to 2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

    Risk: A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the trunk latch base, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 208.

    NHTSA campaign 21V619000 · Hyundai Motor America

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FAQ

Does the 2019 Hyundai Accent have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2019 Hyundai Accent. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

How do I check if my 2019 Hyundai Accent has an open recall?

Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.

Are recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.

How long does a recall repair take?

Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.