Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 07/01/2011 | 1 | ||
| 1994 hyundai excel. consumer writes in regards to misinformation concerning vehicle brakes and tire tread depth. *tgw the consumer stated one of the tires had a leak, the spark plugs, drive belts and wheel bearing needed to be replaced. the vehicle would not start on several occasions, until finally the battery was replaced. within a couple of months, the consumer began hearing a grinding sound upon stopping. upon inspection, it was determined the right rear brake was worn down to the metal and the wheel cylinder was leaking braking fluid. in addition to needing new brake shoes, the vehicle also needed new drums and wheel cylinders. *jb | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 01/13/1998 | 1 | 09/25/1995 | |
| A rocker arm came loose during operation, causing engine failure. | |||
| At 45,000 miles the head gasket in engine has blown, cause unknown. dealer replaced the engine which did not remedy the problem. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 01/03/1994 | |||
| Engine oil leakage, automatic transmission failure, and numerous electrical system failure. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 01/05/1996 | 5 | ||
| Engine problems. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 01/11/2001 | 1 | 08/01/1996 | |
| While driving vehicle started to lose power and was making clunking noises. took vehicle to mechanic, and was informed that bolts came out and rocker shaft connected to exhaust system had broken. *ak 2 weeks after repair, clunking noises started again, consumer bought a new hyundai and hopes the same problem will not occur with the new vehicle. *slc | |||