Check a vehicle VIN check Latest recalls Latest complaints Common problems Rankings Compare vehicles Recall roundups All makes Guides Share your experience
Theme

Engine & cooling

Hyundai Scoupe Engine problems by year

12 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Hyundai Scoupe's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Engine complaints by model year

YearEngine complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
19953000
19945000
19931000
19913000

Latest Scoupe engine complaints

1993 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & cooling

Car is cutting out and getting hot, also failed emissions results are (cruise) limit/emissions-hc: 180/236 co:1.30/9.03 Co+co2: >6.00/18.33. *Ts *nlm **dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12-12-02 cut over to artemis*762809

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 10009367
1995 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & cooling

Camshaft in the car split while I was going 70 mph. This is highly unusual and that caused me to have the head in the car resufaced and valves were bent, my belts broke and I am now out $1400.00. Is there something that could be done to assist me financially?*Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 732526
1994 Hyundai ScoupeBrakesEngine & coolingBody, doors & structureEquipment & accessories

Had engine replaced 5 months after purchase, 3 years later valves had to be replaced, several problems w/ ac, brakes, interior items such as knobs, ac outlets broken. Trunk will not open with the key or automatically, can only get to it through the back seats.

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulic · Engine and engine cooling · Structure · EquipmentNHTSA 725142
1995 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & coolingTransmission & drivetrainVisibility & wipersEquipment & accessories

I have had a new transmission put in this car. My deforster does not work without the air conditioner on. Iam constantly putting oil in this car every week. The car has a loud ticking soun that no knows what it is. My check engine light is always coming on and the hyundai company does not know what it is and I constanlty having new brakes put on my car. I would like to return this soory car back to hyundai.*Ak

Filed Engine and engine cooling · Power train · Visibility · Equipment · Unknown or otherNHTSA 705883
1991 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & cooling

Engine oil leaks continuously, engine also jerks and bucks, finally replaced due being cracked.

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 533523
1995 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & cooling

When the consumer cranks up the car , there's a ticking sound and the more the consumer accelerates, the louder the noise. *Ak *jb

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 804291
1991 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & cooling2 deaths

Rocker shaft snaps in half, throwing end bolt into valve cover. *Dsh

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 502404
1994 Hyundai ScoupeEngine & coolingFire

Driving on hwy 85 n, notice smoke under hood, pulled off at nearest exit, flames shot up when vehicle stopped, shut car down, flames stopped. *Ak

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 980550

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

Owners helping owners

Know before you drive.

Every experience you share - good or bad - shows on that vehicle's page and helps the next owner and buyer. Two minutes, anonymous.

Share your experience