NHTSA investigationPE89099
Investigation PE89099: 1986 Hyundai Excel
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Mar 14, 1989
- Closed
- Jul 5, 1989
- Model years
- 1986
Subject
Heater core failure
Component: Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system
Summary
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An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1986 Hyundai Excel13 complaints
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