How many recalls does the 2002 Hyundai Accent have?

The 2002 Hyundai Accent has 1 known safety recall. None are classified as critical.

Are Hyundai Accent recalls free to fix?

Yes, all manufacturer safety recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized Hyundai dealers. Contact your local dealer with your VIN to schedule service.

How do I check if my specific 2002 Hyundai Accent is affected?

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the Cardog app or contact an authorized Hyundai dealer. They can verify if your specific vehicle is affected by any recalls.

2002 Hyundai Accent

Safety Recalls & Notices

We found 1 safety recall for the 2002 Hyundai Accent. Recalls are sourced from both NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada databases. Contact your authorized Hyundai dealer to schedule free repairs.

Total

safety notices

Recent

Jun 26, 2002

last notice date

Summary

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." DURING TESTING, THE 3-DOOR HATCHBACK EXCEEDED THE PERFORMANCE CRITERION IN THE STANDARD MIDWAY ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE WINDSHIELD SUPPORT PILLAR (A-PILLAR).

Campaign ID:45302

Component:STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Potential Consequence

AN OCCUPANT'S HEAD THAT CONTACTS THE A-PILLAR DURING A CRASH COULD EXPERIENCE AN INCREASED RISK OF A HEAD INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS CONDITION.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW ENERGY MANAGEMENT BRACKETS TO SUPPORT THE A-PILLAR COVERS AND INCREASE THE ENERGY ABSORBING PERFORMANCE OF THE A-PILLAR IN THE RELEVANT AREA. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 28, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.

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