How many recalls does the 1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL have?

The 1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL?

The most recent recall was issued on December 30, 1991 and relates to the engine system.

Is the 1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL affected by any Canadian recalls?

Yes, there are 1 Transport Canada recall(s) for this vehicle.

1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL Recalls Canada & USA

Transport CanadaCritical

December 30, 1991

1988 HYUNDAI EXCELTransport Canada Recall #1991176

ENGINE

Defect

NOTE: ALL 1988-89 EXCEL VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA. THE REED VALVE SUBASSEMBLY CONTAINED WITHIN THE AIR CONTROL VALVE COULD FAIL DUE TO CORROSION ALLOWING THE HOT EXHAUST GASES TO FLOW BACKWARD INTO THE PLASTIC SECONDARY AIR FILTER CASE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. THESE HOT GASES MAY MELT THE SECONDARY AIR FILTER CASE AND COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

REED VALVE SUBASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED.

46,572 vehicles affectedMfr ref: R12

1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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