Hyundai Scoupe 1991
Model Scoupe made in 1991 by Hyundai got 26 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. The car had one investigation (equipment). The car has one 1.5l engine.
Model 1991
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 1.5L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 25/32/28 | 28/41/33 | Regular | $ 669 | 3 | 900517 |
| ( 1.5L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 26/34/29 | 29/44/34 | Regular | $ 647 | 3 | 900517 |
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 | |
| 95010071 | 10/01/1995 | 95-01-007 | 46211 | Some 1991, 1992 scoupes with automatic transaxle may experience intermittent harsh shifting during first-to-second upshift and/or second-to-first downshift at low vehicle speeds. generally, this connector 'to1'. excessive side load experie | 04/25/1996 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | ||||||
| PE95060 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 12/09/1995 | 03/21/1996 | SCISSOR JACK FAILURE | ||
| Scissor jacks are failing under alleged routine usage. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 11/03/1999 | 2 | 02/01/1999 | |
| This is a used car, i can only assume that the first time the computer failed, was indeed the first time. it initially failed in november of 1999. i replaced it with a used computer which subsequently failed in august of 2000. i am currently having it replaced with a new computer. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 07/07/1993 | 1 | 05/01/1991 | |
| Transmission failed, wiring harness failed. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Fan switch failed resulting in engine overheating. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 02/21/1996 | 1 | ||
| Rocker shaft snaps in half, throwing end bolt into valve cover. *dsh | |||
| 03/24/1995 | 4 | ||
| Head gasket failed, causing engine to overheat. *aw | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Engine oil leaks continuously, engine also jerks and bucks, finally replaced due being cracked. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Muffler fell off. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 01/15/1995 | |||
| The cigarette lighter once ready popped completely out and under the drivers seat, almost causing an accident. tt | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 06/22/1993 | 1 | 05/01/1991 | |
| Head lamp assembly failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Fuel pump failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 03/04/1999 | 100 | 04/01/1991 | |
| This car has been taken into the dealer three times in 1992 for transmission problems and has never fixed the problem. there have been several phone calls to dealer in past years but were unable to identify the problem. this car has always had jerking on excelleration, fast idle when doing 20, 30 and 40 mph. it now stalls and slips out of gear. it has lurched forward in the past from a stop. this car has never run right as far as the transmission is concerned but hyundai does not want to fix the problem. | |||
| 07/07/1993 | 1 | 05/01/1991 | |
| Transmission failed, wiring harness failed. | |||
| Consumer purchased used vehicle having problems with transmission. tt | |||
| Car down shift transmision went out purchase car new. tt | |||
| 01/25/1993 | |||
| Transmission locked up while moving, and now 2yrs. later vehicle needs a replacement. tt | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 04/25/1995 | 5 | ||
| Transmission failed twice, causing vehicle to stall. *skd | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 11/28/1994 | 8 | ||
| Seatbelt/shoulder harness failed during accident, causing injuries. *aw | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1991 | ||
| Brakes failed while driving, completely fell apart. | |||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||
| 06/01/2004 | 1 | 01/27/1995 | |
| Consumer was sold a vehicle from salvage. *mr (according to b1381 the seller was supposed to disclose this info to the consumer) there was a broken motor mount, both cross members were bent, very poor welding on the right side of the subframe, the cover support was bent, the rack and pinion was leaking, the upper tie bar was bent, and the p/s fluid was extremely low. *sc *jb | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 06/01/2004 | 1 | 01/27/1995 | |
| Consumer was sold a vehicle from salvage. *mr (according to b1381 the seller was supposed to disclose this info to the consumer) there was a broken motor mount, both cross members were bent, very poor welding on the right side of the subframe, the cover support was bent, the rack and pinion was leaking, the upper tie bar was bent, and the p/s fluid was extremely low. *sc *jb | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| Consumer stated that the driver's side door does not open from inside or outside, preventing the occupant from entering and existing the vehicle due to a broken part inside the door panel. consumer has yet to contact the dealer. *ak | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 3 | ||
| Drivers side door handle broke and you could not get out of the car, now the passengers side does not work. tt | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD | |||
| 05/05/1995 | |||
| Hood flew open while driving 2nd time while driving. tt | |||
| VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||
| 02/13/1992 | 1 | 05/01/1991 | |
| Power window regulator switch failed. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | |||
| 06/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Passengers side window fell down. *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | |||
| 12/03/1992 | 1 | 05/01/1991 | |
| Windshield wiper motor assembly failed. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | SANTA MONICA | 90404 | SANTE HYUNDAI |