Transport CanadaCritical
1986 HYUNDAI EXCELTransport Canada Recall #1988089
The official notice
Defect
NOTE: 5 DOOR MODELS ONLY. THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN U-JOINT (COUPLER) BOLT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE AND COULD LOOSEN. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
LOWER STEERING COLUMN COUPLER BOLT WILL BE REPLACED AND TORQUED.
10,546 vehicles affectedMfr ref: R07Updated June 10, 2026