Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V167000 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | V (Vehicle) | 515000 | 11/27/1993 | ODI | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 10/04/1993 | 10/25/1993 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | The manual transmissions may lock up from insufficient lubrication of the gears in the transmission case. this can cause the drive wheels to seize and the vehicle to come to a sudden stop. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Sudden stops without prior warning can cause vehicleoccupants to be thrown around in the car, and cause loss of vehicle controlwhich could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Hyundai will perform a cost free transmission oil change. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: power train; transmission; standard; manual.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with manual 4 or 5 speedtransmissions. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 9740002 | 01/01/1997 | 51905 | Shift condition caused by short circuit in inhibitor switch. *tw | 07/17/1997 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | ||||||
| EA91039 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 09/24/1991 | 10/13/1992 | TRANSMISSION LOCK-UP | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| PE91083 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 06/10/1991 | 09/24/1991 | TRANSMISSION LOCKUP | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| C92001 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 09/28/1992 | 10/29/1993 | TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 01/01/1992 | 1 | ||
| Speedometer cable failure. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 09/15/1995 | |||
| Consumer pulls out the street was going up the hill the gear locks up. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/10/1995 | 0 | ||
| Transaxle failed, causing shaft to be driven into motor, resulting in motor freezing up. *skd | |||
| 01/01/1990 | 1 | ||
| Axle broke. *aw | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT | |||
| 04/18/1991 | 1 | ||
| Transaxle replaced due to leakage. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT - SEAL | |||
| 08/08/1994 | 2 | ||
| Replaced leaking axle seals. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE | |||
| 08/01/1995 | |||
| Continuously replacing clutch cable, due to breakage. tt | |||
| 01/01/1993 | 1 | ||
| Clutch cable broke four times. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| Recall 93v167000; 4 months after the recall had been serviced the transmission has gone out. dealer says it needs to be replaced. *ak | |||
| 05/13/1998 | 08/01/1994 | ||
| Recall # 93v167000 power train:transmission: standard: manual car will not shift between 4th & 5th gear. there was not a prolbem with the gears before the transmission fluid was changed in the vehicle. *ak | |||
| 11/03/1995 | 3 | ||
| Transmission failed twice after recall. *dsh | |||
| 04/01/1989 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failure prior to recall. (93v167) *tw | |||
| 12/08/1993 | 8 | ||
| Transmission failed to go into 5th gear prior to recall, also jumps out of gear. (93v-167) *aw | |||
| 02/08/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failure, prior to recall; driver claimes never re ceived recall (93v-167). *ak | |||
| 11/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failure. *aw | |||
| 08/08/1994 | 1 | ||
| Transmission is stiff/difficulty in shifting gears. | |||