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Fuel systemPart report

2010 Hyundai Accent Fuel system Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 87 total for the year
Median mileage
66,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2010 Hyundai Accent, 3% of the 87 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Car had a light ticking sound for days off and on ......was driving down road and car starting revving up driving on it's own. Tried to apply brakes would not stop tried to shut car down wouldn't let me. Got car into neutral then applied brakes got car to stop and off road. Waited till I regained composure started car and it sounded fine. Started down rd again drove about 4 miles and went to pull into hess station did again and almost shot us through front of store. …”

NHTSA complaint #10660470, filed 2014-11, 95,000 miles

“When filling up with gas gets near full and pump shuts off but gas spurts out of filler tube every time I fill up just bought this vehicle on june 4th 2013.”

NHTSA complaint #10520823, filed 2013-06, 37,000 miles

“Whenever I get gas even when I pump really slow when I go to remove the nozzle gas spurts out. I have had the charcoal cannister replaced as well as replacing the gas cap but it still happens. This is very dangerous since gas is leaking onto the car and area surrounding it.”

NHTSA complaint #11476057, filed 2022-07

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020217%
201913%
201815%
201746%
201644%
201523%
201434%
201354%
2012128%
201113%
201033%
200944%
200822%
200733%
200612%
200512%
200413%
200338%
20022519%
200154%
200044%
1999711%
19981123%
199735%
199611%
199532%

Other parts of the 2010 Hyundai Accent

Brakes
23 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaints
Exterior lighting
16 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Hyundai Accent

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology