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Hyundai Excel recalls by year

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

9 recalls found for the Hyundai Excel in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 319 owner complaints. Choose a model year:

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2001 Hyundai Excel07
1998 Hyundai Excel02
1997 Hyundai Excel02
1996 Hyundai Excel03
1995 Hyundai Excel05
1994 Hyundai Excel233
1993 Hyundai Excel120
1992 Hyundai Excel134
1991 Hyundai Excel138
1990 Hyundai Excel238
1989 Hyundai Excel468
1988 Hyundai Excel443
1987 Hyundai Excel413
1986 Hyundai Excel513

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Newest Hyundai Excel recalls

  • Jun 6, 199494V103000Visibility270,000 vehicles
    1988-1989 Hyundai Excel

    The heater control valve stem does not meet the material specifications.

  • May 11, 199494V090000Electrical system600 vehicles
    Hyundai Elantra and Excel

    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…

  • Nov 23, 199393V192000Fuel system, gasoline257,001 vehicles
    1990-1994 Hyundai Excel

    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…

  • Oct 4, 199393V167000Power train515,000 vehicles
    1986-1989 Hyundai Excel

    The manual transmissions may lock up from insufficient lubrication of the gears in the transmission case.

  • Dec 31, 199191V225000Engine and engine cooling895,000 vehicles
    Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis

    Deterioration of the reed valve subassembly may lead to a malfunction within the secondary air supply portion of the emission control system.

  • Mar 15, 199090V053000Wheels2,281 vehicles
    Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis

    Lock washer located under the nut that secures the front hub to the drive shaft may have had improper heat treatment and could crack.

  • Jun 19, 198989V100000Vehicle speed control8,550 vehicles
    1986-1989 Hyundai Excel

    If cruise control main switch is in the on position when engine is started, system can be affected by a short duration voltage drop caused by optional hi-power (H340) radio.

  • Nov 25, 198787V180000Service brakes, hydraulic321,000 vehicles
    Hyundai Excel and Mitsubishi Precis

    Vehicle may fail to conform to the brake fade and recovery portion of FMVSS 105.

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