Vehicle profile

1994 Hyundai Excel

Hatchback · Subcompact Cars

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1994 Hyundai Excel

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
81 hp
Cylinders
4-cyl
Displacement
1.5L
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Drive
FWD
Body class
Subcompact Cars

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

1994 Hyundai Excel

How this compares

vs 1994 Subcompact Cars
0.84× the 2.37 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
Most-affected system
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1994 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 93V192000

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    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.

    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.

    23/11/1993

  • 94V090000

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

    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.

    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.

    11/05/1994

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{
  "id": "skrvgv5ww7uscyy",
  "year": 1994,
  "make": "Hyundai",
  "model": "Excel",
  "trim": "Excel",
  "submodel": "Hatchback",
  "horsepower": 81,
  "cylinders": 4,
  "displacement_l": 1.5,
  "transmission": "Automatic 4-spd",
  "drive_type": "FWD",
  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
  "body_class": "Subcompact Cars",
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/1994/Hyundai/Excel/1994_Hyundai_Excel_1970930e_00001_.png",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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