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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KMHCT4AE6GU954742 · Checked Oct 9, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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KMHCT4AE6GU•••••• 2016 Hyundai ACCENT

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5on this build
97on the model
27builds in total
Most reported Engine 2 Suspension 1 Fuel/propulsion System 1 Electrical System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Electrical System Aug 2024
The instrumental panel suddenly malfunctioned the abs, airbag, and check engine lights illuminated, and the speedometer dropped to zero. The instrumental panel returned to normal, but the mileage range reset to 0. This was while I was traveling on a highway going 70mph. While it…
Engine Mar 2023
2016 Hyundai Accent SE 86,000 Miles. My car has no acceleration I don't get on the highway due to This issue. It feels like the car is Going to stop but it doesn't. I have To put the drive pedal to floor. To get desired speed. Also I have to put oil in the care Weekly. Even…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2018
Car will randomly display ABS & brake & traction control lights while driving, also upon initial start up and will not go away
Suspension Jan 2015
The vehicle is making a noise when you are stearing the gear
Engine Jun 2020
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Accent. The contact stated she noticed a knocking sound in the engine. She checked the oil level and noticed that the oil level was low. The contact was able to top off the oil. Several years later the check engine warning light illuminated on the…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KMHCT4AE6GU954742 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.