Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Hyundai Accent has 19 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING THE FUEL GAUGE IND... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT "CLICKS OFF" REPEATEDLY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE. GASOLINE POOLS... |
| Nov 9, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HYUNDIA ACCENT. WHEN THE CONTACT ADDS FUEL TO HER VEHICLE IT COMES BACK ... |
| Nov 1, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | FOR THE PAST 2 YEARS I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE SPEED SENSORS AND OXYGEN SENSORS, SEVERAL TIMES. I WAS TA... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT WITH 90,000 MILES WILL NOT ACCEPT MORE THAN A TRICKLE OF GASOLINE WITHOUT BACKIN... |
| Sep 15, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE PROBLEM I AM HAVING IS WITH THE VEHICLES PERG FLOW SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE HAS A CHARCOAL CANISTER T... |
| Jul 15, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THIS IS A VERY WELL KNOWN PROBLEMS FOR THE HYUNDAI ACCENT. YOU CAN CHECK SOME WEB PAGES DESCRIBING T... |
| Jul 15, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CAN'T FILL GAS TANK,PUMP AND NOZZLE KEEPS CLICKING OFF EVEN AT A TRICKLE OF GAS AND TANK NEAR EMPTY.... |
| Jun 30, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | HAVING TROUBLE PUTTING GAS IN THE CAR,NOZZLE KEEPS SHUTTING OFF ABOUT EVERY COUPLE OF SECONDS. HAPPE... |
| May 25, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN PUTTING GAS IN MY 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT, THE GAS PUMP KEEPS SHUTTING OFF AND/OR GAS LEAKS OUT OF... |
| Dec 25, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT 2 DR SEDAN THERE IS A DANGEROUS PROBLEM WHERE GAS BEING PUMPED INTO THE CAR IS ... |
| Oct 15, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | A FEW MONTHS AGO A PROBLEM STARTED WITH MY PUMPING GAS. GAS TANK/CAR WILL NOT ACCEPT MORE THAN A FEW... |
| Sep 24, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FILL THE VEHI... |
| Jan 1, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FOR AT LEAST A YEAR NOW, MY GAS TANK SHUT OFF VALVE SEEMS TO BE DEFECTIVE. THE TIP ON THE FUEL HANDL... |
| Aug 1, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | MY HYUNDAI ACCENT 02 REFUSES TO FUEL UP CONTINUALLY SHUTTING OFF AT THE PUMP 1/4 GAL AT BEST, TWENTY... |
| May 24, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ON MAY 24, 2006 MY HUSBAND WENT TO START THE CAR AND IT WOULDN'T START. HE KEPT TRYING TO START IT ... |
| Jul 1, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN AND STALLING ON HIGHWAYS. CAUSE UNKNOWN. TUNE UP AND ALL OTHER ... |
| Aug 30, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE OPENED THE DOOR TO HER NEW VEHICLE, AN ODOR/CHEMICAL ODOR BLASTED AT HER, W... |
| Aug 30, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER STATED WHEN SHE OPENED THE DOOR TO HER NEW VEHICLE, AN ODOR/CHEMICAL ODOR BLASTED AT HER, W... |