NHTSA recall 93V192000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Hyundai Motor America
Details
What's wrong: The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity." The fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage.
Why it matters: In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can resultin a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.
The fix: Hyundai has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1990 Hyundai Excel, 1991 Hyundai Excel, 1992 Hyundai Excel, 1993 Hyundai Excel, 1994 Hyundai Excel.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 93V192000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.