Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2002 Hyundai Elantra

2002 Hyundai Elantra. Consumer writes in regards to unintended acceleration the consumer stated as he was parking the vehicle, it suddenly accelerated forward uncontrollably. The consumer put the gear in reverse, as the tires screeched. He was finally able to stop the vehicle. The consumer went to the dealer to have the vehicle inspected, but they were unable to find a problem.

2002 Hyundai Elantra with mats that curl under the accelerator customer states that his car suddenly accelerated out of control causing a accident* the consumer provided an article that details the same problem he was having with his vehicle.

2002 Elantra surged forward when brakes were applied. The dealer attributed the violent acceleration as possibly being due to the thick rubber floor mat which may have been wedge under the accelerator, however the consumer disagreed with that theory stating when he started the vehicle, the floor mat was at least 6-9 inches away from the accelerator. The consumer, his wife and the mechanic all experienced the sudden acceleration.

2002 Hyundai Elantra. Consumer describes unexpected acceleration issues the consumer stated she experienced sudden acceleration on three separate occasions which resulted in accidents.