NHTSA Recall 94V090000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V090000; Date: May. 11, 1994
Engine stalling has the potential to result in a vehicle crash if it occurs while the vehicle is moving.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Hyundai Elantra; 1994 Hyundai Excel
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor America
Affected Units:: 600
Recall Summary:
In some vehicles, the manufacturer's protective internal coating of the electronic crank angle sensor does not meet specifications, which can cause an open circuit at high operating temperatures. This can cause the vehicle to stall.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the crank angle sensor to determine whether the sensor is involved in the recall, and replace any sensor found with the defective internal coating.
Recall Notes:
System: electrical system; alternator; starter. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact Hyundai service center at 1-800-829-9956. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 25, 1994
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