Hyundai Excel recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Hyundai Excel, covering 259,882 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Hyundai Excel recalls by model year
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Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 94V090000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 93V192000 · Recall details
Wheels: hubcap/cover
- What is wrong
- Lock washer located under the nut that secures the front hub to the drive shaft may have had improper heat treatment and could crack.
- Risk
- This could cause wheel bearing freeplay and could result in bearing damage, and possible loss of vehicle control through wheel failure.
- Remedy
- Replace lock washer on each front wheel and repair area around lock washer as necessary.
Recall number 90V053000 · Recall details
Questions about the Hyundai Excel recalls
How do I check if my Hyundai Excel has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Hyundai Excel have?
3, covering electrical system, fuel system, gasoline and wheels.
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