We found the following complaints for HYUNDAI EXCEL (1990)
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While drivingabout 40 mph another vehicle crossed consumer's vehicle and consumer crashedinto it. Upon impact, driver's air bag did not deploy.
Electrical problem, trouble opening drivers side door, and fuel pump failed.
The vehicle hestitated then stopped completely, then the vehicle caught fire.tt
During vehicle operation the vehicle stalls without warning. This has been a continuous problem.
Electronic computer failed causing engine stall.
Replaced computer.
Wiring harness attached to firewall released and wrapped around tire axle; stopped vehicle from 55 mph to 0 mph; vehicle was on edge of cliff.tt
The wires in the front half burnt completely out and it locked up the engine, resulting in a fire/accident/injuties.
While driving, suddenly engine shut down at approx. 65mph, no prior warning, dealer replace a fuse.tt
Engine locked up while driving at 20-25mph. No prior indication or warning. Dealer contacted and no warranty. Vehicle was towed, repairs can be remedied at owner expense.
Replaced timing belt.
Replaced camshaft seal, also crank seal replaced.
While driving on the road smoke was coming from the back of the car and the brakes would not work and the car blew up and driver was inside. Lost brakes before.
While proceeding up a slight incline during the commuting hour, the car lost all power and i came close to being hit in the rear. After about 30 seconds i regained some power and was able to proceed. The car was idling rough and i had to keep my foot on the accelerator at all times to keep it running. I had it turned up and it ran better but still a lack of power. I had to have it inspected and it failed inspection because the pollution was at 1200. I then had it tuned up again (fully) and it failed again. I had it checked out at a station and found out that cylinder 3 did not have any pressure at all. I also found out that to get it fixed it would cost around $1,000. It still is not fixed.
Engine sputtered, stopped running, caught fire.
Vehicle stalled on interstate.
Replaced drive belt.
The catalytic converter burns red hot and comes through the floor board and may burn the carpet. Please explain.tt
Consumer receive recall on the catalytic converter had it check having problem dealer will not replace because there was a used catalytic converter.tt
Replaced muffler.
'o' rings replaced due to weak material. *sd
Air conditioner hose replaced. *sd
Air conditioner failure.
Vehicle does not conform to later impact portionof federal motor vehicle safety standard 301, fuel system integrity. (93v192000) *dsh
Fuel system shield installation recall repair refused due to scheduling problems.(93v-192) (other vehicle on 479634)*aw
Fuel pump failed, causing vehicle to hesitate/stall after warming up.
Electrical problem, trouble opening drivers side door, and fuel pump failed.
Replaced fuel pump.
Replaced hood latch.
Automatic transmission starting to fail at 40,000 miles.tt
The transmission torque converter has been replaced 3-times in the past month.tt
Transmission axle seals replaced.*aw
Clutch assembly failed.
Slave cylinder replaced.
The clutch fork broke, jamming the transmission. Also, causing the clutch to become inoperable. Please give any further details.
Cv boots failed five times.
The seatbelts lock all the time and can't get out of vehicle. Please describe further.tt
Driver's seat broke during collision, causing driver to slide out of seat belt and through back window, causing injury.(consulting engineer for client).*skd
During rapid acceleration, while stopping, brakes required excessive pressure, andcould feel "chattering" in brakes & then a loss of braking power.vehicle would not stop like it suppose to; slow response time.
While driving on the road smoke was coming from the back of the car and the brakes would not work and the car blew up and driver was inside. Lost brakes before.
Electrical problem, trouble opening drivers side door, and fuel pump failed.
Wheel bearings failed six times. *dsh
Rear shocks failed.
All four tires replaced. *sd
Check engine light comes on.
Throttle sensor misadjusted, causing vehicle to idle rough. *sd
Auto-transmission; vehicle jumped into gear and accelerated. Please describe details.tt
Rear side windows exploded, causing injury. *sd
On two separate occasions the back right/ leftwindows spontaneously exploded, passengers in back seat were showered with glass, resulting in an injury.
Driver side rear window exploded 3 times, replace 3 times.tt
The back seat side window explodes twice in two years one was in cold weather parked outside second one was parked in garage in hot weather and exploded .tt
When replacing tires found all (4) wheels were cracked.(2) wheels are split from rim to bolt holes. Other (2) wheels are showing cracks and signs of splitting.
Driver's side rear rim developed two hairline cracks.
All four rims are cracked due to design.
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