Hyundai Excel Problems by year

1994 Hyundai excel. Consumer writes in regards to misinformation concerning vehicle brakes and tire tread depth. *Tgw the consumer stated one of the tires had a leak, the spark plugs, drive belts and wheel bearing needed to be replaced. The vehicle would not start on several occasions, until finally the battery was replaced. Within a couple of months, the consumer began hearing a grinding sound upon stopping. Upon inspection, it was determined the right rear brake was worn down to the metal and the wheel cylinder was leaking braking fluid. In addition to needing new brake shoes, the vehicle also needed new drums and wheel cylinders. *Jb

Defective lower control arm..1992 Hyundai excel..Corrodes and rusts, especially on passenger side leading to loss of control of vehicle. *Tr

Tl*the contact owns a 1993 hyundai excel. While stopped at a red light, after only traveling one mile, the engine stalled and smoke and flames appeared under the hood. The fire department was called and extinguished the fire. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence and then to her insurance company. The insurance representative diagnosed the failure as a failed ecu; however, they were not willing to cover all the damages to the vehicle. The manufacturer has not been notified. The vehicle has not been repaired and remains at the contact's residence. The failure and current mileages were 101,000.

There is a huge safety defect in the older hyundai automobile computers or ecu boxes. The internal capacitors (rubycon and nicycon) fail causing acid to leak out on the computer board, leading to complete computer failure. The car stalls out while driving unexpectedly with no warning, leading to a serious road hazard for all occupants of this vehicle . The car will also idle erratically, yielding numerous computer , and no start and stalling situations that are unpredictability have replaced 4 computers (ecu's) in...

Dt: the tires were leaking air. The consumer thought it was the tire, but found out it was the rim. This has happened once eight years ago, and once a year ago, and once six months ago. Each time the consumer had the rim replaced at an independent mechanic. The dealer said they did not have any complaints about this problem. The manufacturer was called after the last time, and the consumer was told that they never heard of this problem. The consumer was concerned about the forth one failing. *Ak (11/16/05) the tires were heavily under inflated. *Sc

1987 Hyundai excel has a broken motor mount and both crossmembers are bent.*Mr the consumer believes the vehicle was poorly welded on the right side of the subframe. The cover support bent. The rack and pinion leaked. The upper tie bar bent. *Nm