Used 2013 Hyundai Accent
- Price: $12,095
- Mileage: 135,282 miles
- Location: Hermitage, PA
- VIN: KMHCT4AE3DU563236
Used 2013 Hyundai Accent for sale in Hermitage, PA — $12,095, 135,282 miles. The Accent is Hyundai's low-cost subcompact. Buy Here Pay Here financing available. See photos and details, and get pre-approved online.
About the 2013 Hyundai Accent
2013 Hyundai Accent at a glance
The 2013 Accent carries over the 2012 redesign: a 138-hp 1.6L direct-injected four with a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic, in sedan or 5-door hatchback form, rated about 28 city / 37 highway mpg. It is a roomy, efficient subcompact for the money. As with other 2012-2015 Accents, confirm the ABS-fuse recall has been done.
- Engines: 1.6 liter direct injection I4 138 hp 123 lb ft
- Transmissions: 6 speed manual; 6 speed automatic
- Drivetrain: Front wheel drive
- Body style: 4 door sedan; 5 door hatchback
What changed:
- Largely carryover from 2012
- Gls and se sedan and gs and se hatchback trims
What to inspect: Open recalls by VIN; Anti theft software or steering lock status; Abs module fuse recall completion; Automatic transmission shift quality; Oil level and oil change records; Rough idle or misfire check; Check engine light and stored codes; Suspension and tires; Brakes; Air conditioning operation; Electronics and infotainment; Maintenance history.
Known issues to check on a 2013 Hyundai Accent
- ABS Module Fuse Recall (Park-Outside Advisory) (2012–2015)
NHTSA recall 23V651 covers certain 2012-2015 Accents. The anti-lock brake (ABS) module can leak brake fluid internally and short, which can cause an engine-compartment fire while parked or driving. Owners were advised to park outside until the dealer installs the remedy (a replacement ABS fuse), free of charge.
What to do: Confirm by VIN that the ABS-fuse recall has been completed before buying a 2012-2015 Accent. - Anti-Theft Software Upgrade or Steering-Wheel Lock (2011–2022)
Many key-start Hyundais built without an engine immobilizer were targeted by thieves. Hyundai offers a free anti-theft software upgrade for eligible 2018-2022 Accents (it adds an ignition-kill feature and longer alarm), and a free steering-wheel lock for vehicles that cannot take the software. Eligibility is VIN-specific.
What to do: Check the VIN on Hyundai's anti-theft site and get the free upgrade or lock if it has not been done. - Direct-Injection Engine Maintenance, 2012-2019 (2012–2019)
The 2012-2019 Accent uses a direct-injected 1.6L engine. Like other direct-injection engines, it benefits from on-time oil changes; neglected engines can develop carbon deposits, rough idle or oil consumption. The 2020-2022 engine uses port injection instead.
What to do: Favor cars with regular oil-change records and a clean cold start. - Generation, Body Style and Transmission Disambiguation (2011–2022)
The Accent spans three generations here: 2011 (110 hp, 3-door hatch or sedan), 2012-2017 (137-138 hp, sedan or 5-door hatch) and 2018-2022 (sedan only; 130 hp to 2019, 120 hp with a CVT from 2020). Manual availability changes by year and trim.
What to do: Confirm the exact year, body style, transmission and trim before comparing prices.
Recall applicability varies by model year, production date, engine, transmission, equipment, and VIN. Check the VIN for current open recalls and completed remedies. Also check anti-theft software eligibility at Hyundai's anti-theft site.
Hyundai Accent research: recalls, reliability and buyer's guide