Car began to only do 20 miles per hour after stopping at traffic light or stop sign. Drove fin on road. Than began to drive slowly after two weeks. Had transmission fliud change and drove great for a week then failed. I am ver upset by this motor company for hiding this major defect. My car only had 68,485 original miles!
1991 Hyundai Excel transmission problems
10 complaints (26% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 26%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Automatic transmission8
- Manual transmission2
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Hyundai Excel transmission problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Transmission malfunction
There is no summary currently available
EA92032
Transmission lock-up
There is no summary currently available
EA91039
What 1991 Hyundai Excel owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Transfer shaft bearing broke, knocking a hole in the transmission case, causing fluids to leak from transmission, causing complete lock up and destruction of transmission and case. My car was only 3 years old and had 50,000 miles on it.
Consumer stated the transmission case cracked, due to driving over a dip in the driveway, (consumer no longer owns vehicle)
Transmission defective. Nlm
While driving vehicle it just stopped in traffic, when it started again it would bearly go. Dealer stated that the transmission was gone. There was no prior warning of this.
Transmission failed.
While doing highway speeds, the transmission locked up the car, cut off and would not go.*ak while driving vehicle began to loose speed and when the accelerator was pressed, the vehicle made a rough sound and continued to drop speed and cut off, vehicle was pushed by another vehicle to consumer's residence, dealership advised consumer that transmission neede to be replaced because there was an internal part, but the extended warranty co refused to pay for the covered part without consumer's authorization to break down the transmission first and tell them exactly what was wrong.
The transmission stopped on christmas night. It has a cracked transmission case. Please describe. Tt
Transmission is slipping, will not shift properly. Tt
Transmission went out after 4 years. Tt
Questions about the 1991 Hyundai Excel transmission
Does the 1991 Hyundai Excel have transmission problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the transmission of the 1991 Hyundai Excel, 26% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1991 Hyundai Excel transmission problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Hyundai Excel transmission?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Hyundai Excel have bad transmission?
The Hyundai Excel model years with the most transmission complaints are 1992 (14 complaints) and 1991 (10 complaints).
Other 1991 Hyundai Excel problems
Electrical 6Visibility 4Body 3Brakes 3Seat belts 3Engine 2Fuel system 2Locks 2Acceleration 1Wheels 1
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