NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V100000

Vehicle Speed Control — Hyundai · reported 19 Jun 1989 · 8,550 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

IF CRUISE CONTROL MAIN SWITCH IS IN THE ON POSITION WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED, SYSTEM CAN BE AFFECTED BY A SHORT DURATION VOLTAGE DROP CAUSED BY OPTIONAL HI-POWER (H340) RADIO.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC CRUISE CONTROL OPERATION, WHICHCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

REPLACE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE.

SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS WITH SPECIFIC CRUISE SYSTEMS (SCS).

NHTSA campaign
89V100000
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Report received
19 Jun 1989
Owners notified
3 Jul 1989
Potentially affected
8,550

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1986 Hyundai Excel 1987 Hyundai Excel 1988 Hyundai Excel 1989 Hyundai Excel

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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