Recall Detail

HYUNDAI / EXCEL / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18692 Vehicale/Equipment Name: HYUNDAI
Recalled Component Id: 000006854000008343000000144 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: EXCEL Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V192000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Manufacturer That Filed Report: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1993
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 257001
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 11 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Hyundai Motor America Report Received Date: Nov, 23 1993
Record Creation date : Dec, 01 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number: 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 Summary : Hyundai has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301. Recall 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.
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