| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2002 Hyundai Accent repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (26%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (2%)
Chart based on 54 repairs.
2002 Hyundai Accent engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (19%)
< $100 (67%)
Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Hyundai Accent 4dr Sedan
105-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 159000 mi US $20 |
Upstream O2 sensor. Known problem when bought car. |
| 159300 mi US $76 |
Exhaust flex pipe. Known problem when bought car. |
| 162700 mi US $200 |
Had to replaced coil pack and one fouled plug. Simple repair but car was 180 miles from home at daughter's college so was taken to mechanic. Parts would have cost $30, repair 1/4 hour if car had been here. |
| 168200 mi US $25 |
replaced crankshaft position sensor. car was cranking without firing at random times |
| 184000 mi US $10 |
Crack in exhaust manifold. Sealed with JB Hi-Temp Epoxy. |
| 129000 mi US $40 |
Replaced broken motor mount. |
2002 Hyundai Accent 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 94000 mi US $900 |
Leaking valve cover. |
2002 Hyundai Accent 2dr Hatch
92-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 141000 mi US $5 |
Thermostat jammed open, car would not reach operating temperature. Replaced Thermostat, approximately 5 USD. Repair took only a few minutes. |
| 124000 mi US $50 |
engine misfiring, troubleshooting by replacing spark plugs |
| 91800 mi US $20 |
Leaking oil onto exhaust manifold valve cover gasket replaced with $20 part from autozone took 5 minutes |
| 95000 mi | O2 sensor failing to get enough oxygen error. Replaced air filter and cleaned maf with carb cleaner. Problem solved no more warning light. |
| 91000 mi US $1350 |
Entire Exhaust system replaced from the catalyic converter back Radiator Hoses Needed replacement starting t dry rot |
| 159000 mi US $1400 |
Valve cover gasket. |
| 161000 mi US $350 |
Crank position and cam sensors replaced along with spark plugs. |
| 80000 mi | 2nd Cylinder lost all compression |
| 79000 mi | The problem was the MAF sensor(Mass air flow). |
2002 Hyundai Accent 2dr Hatch
92-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 96100 mi | Coil pack powering spark plug 1 and 3 failed. it had been an on-off issue over a few months, had spark plugs and wires replaced to no avail. Coil went out, engine died. Vehicle was Scrapped considering other repairs required. |
2002 Hyundai Accent 2dr Hatch
105-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 110300 mi US $45 |
Idle Sensor |
| 153000 mi US $110 |
Blew the radiator. Brought it home and replaced it. The biggest hurdle was removing the transmission line from the bottom of the radiator. Once that was done (without cutting anything, which was very tempting) it was a simple reassembly. |
| 115000 mi US $222 |
Valve cover gasket replacement |
| 104000 mi US $80 |
Acquired vehicle with knowledge of problems. These include: O2 sensor error code - fixed wire that was burned/worn; transmission codes - replaced speed sensors, fluid filter change, overdrive bearing still needs replaced, |
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