1994 HYUNDAI EXCEL Recall 2178 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	93V192000
Make:	Hyundai
Model:	Excel
Year:	1994
Component:	Fuel system, gasoline
Manufacturers Involved:	Hyundai motor america
End Date Of Manufacturing:	10/01/1993
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	257001
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	05/11/1994
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Hyundai motor company
Date Report Received By ODI:	11/23/1993
Date Added To File:	12/01/1993
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	301
Defect Summary:	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 Summary:	In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can resultin a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
Corrective Action:	Hyundai has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301.
Further Notes:	System: fuel; fuel systems; fmvss 301.vehicle description: 3 and 4 door passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact hyundai service center at 1-313-747-6600. also, please contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.

1994 Hyundai Excel Fuel system, gasoline Recall