CarRecallWatchThe 1993 Hyundai Excel has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 fire, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (8 reports).
1Recalls
20Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
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1993 Hyundai Excel recalls
Most common 1993 Hyundai Excel problems
Problem areas named in the 20 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 8 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 4 |
| Equipment | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 3 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 HYUNDAI EXCEL. WHILE STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT, AFTER ONLY TRAVELING ONE MILE, THE ENGINE STALLED AND SMOKE AND FLAMES APPEARED UNDER THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND THEN TO HER INSURANCE COMPANY. THE INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE DIAGNOSED THE FAILURE AS A FAILED ECU; HOWEVER, THEY WERE NOT WILLING TO COVER ALL THE DAMAGES TO THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AND REMAINS AT THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 101,000.
ALL FOUR MOTOR MOUNTS WERE FOUND TO HAVE DEFECTS AT THE SAME TIME. *AK
WHEN DRIVING IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC OR WHEN STOPPING AT A LIGHT AND UPON DEPRESSING ACCELERATOR PEDAL, TRANSMISSION SKIPPED GEAR, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE AT A FAST SPEED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER .*AK
AS REPORTED TRANSMISSION LOCKED 1+2 AT 15K-20K. TOTAL TRANSMISSION FAILURE 60K
THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. VEHICLE SHIFTS OUT OF GEAR INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
1993 Hyundai Excel questions
Does the 1993 Hyundai Excel have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1993 Hyundai Excel: Fuel System, Gasoline. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Hyundai Excel?
Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (8), Engine And Engine Cooling (4), Equipment (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Hyundai Excel has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
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