1994 Hyundai Excel Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1994 Hyundai Excel. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 94V090000May 11, 1994600 vehicles potentially affected
  Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator
  Covers: Hyundai Excel 1994, Elantra 1994

  Reported issue: In some vehicles, the manufacturer's protective internal coating of the electronic crank angle sensor does not meet specifications, which can cause an open circuit at high operating temperatures. This can cause the vehicle to stall.

  Possible consequence: Engine stalling has the potential to result in a vehicle crash if it occurs while the vehicle is moving.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the crank angle sensor to determine whether the sensor is involved in the recall, and replace any sensor found with the defective internal coating.

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• 93V192000Nov 23, 1993257,001 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline
  Covers: Hyundai Excel 1990–1994

  Reported issue: The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage.

  Possible consequence: In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can resultin a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

  Remedy: Hyundai has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301.

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