Make : HYUNDAI Model : EXCEL Year : 1986
Build Dates : -
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 93V167000
Date Owner's Notified: 19931127 Date Received by ODI: 19931004 Date Added to Databse: 19931025
Manufacturer's Involved: HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 515000
Summary:
      THE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS MAY LOCK UP FROM INSUFFICIENT LUBRICATION OF THE GEARS IN THE TRANSMISSION CASE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE DRIVE WHEELS TO SEIZE AND THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP.
Consequence:
      SUDDEN STOPS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CAN CAUSE VEHICLEOCCUPANTS TO BE THROWN AROUND IN THE CAR, AND CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLWHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      HYUNDAI WILL PERFORM A COST FREE TRANSMISSION OIL CHANGE.
Report Initiator: ODI Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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