Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Hyundai Accent has 10 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 HYUNDAI ACCENT. SHE STATED THAT WHILE AT A SERVICE STATION AND DRIVING I... |
| Apr 1, 2006 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ON A 2002 HYUNDAI, THE THROTTLE SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED IN 2004. THIS CAUSES THE ENGINE TO REV TO VERY ... |
| Aug 24, 2004 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT HIGH RPMS WHEN STARTING OR 10 MINUTES AFTER DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. DEALER WAS ... |
| Nov 28, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE MOTOR OVER-ACCELERATES EVEN WHEN THE GAS PEDAL IS NOT PRESSED. THIS ONCE CAUSED MY VEHICLE TO M... |
| Sep 22, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE BACKING OUT IN REVERSE, THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. ... |
| Aug 18, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD VEHICLE WILL NOT GO TO FULL SPEED UNLESS THE CONSUMER PLACED THE ACCERLA... |
| Jun 4, 2003 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SUDDEN POWER SURGES (RPM UP TO 3000) WHEN PUTTING IN PARK. OCCASIONAL SURGES WHEN TRYING TO DRIVE AT... |
| Jul 13, 2002 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | INTERMITTANT - ENGINE REVS AT HIGH RPM'S IN ALL GEARS UPON START-UP. ENGINE REVVED WHILE DRIVING IT ... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY WILL NOT ACCELERATE WHILE DRIVING. DEALER CONTACTED, COULD NOT FIX PROBLEM.*... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN DUE TO THE THROTTLE BODY SENSOR FAILURE. THE SENSOR WAS REPLACED.... |