One problem related to speed control cable has been reported for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the 2002 Sonata.
While applying the accelerator pedal it went to the floor. This caused the vehicle to accelerate uncontrollably. The driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. Vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the accelerator cable needed to be replaced.