NHTSA Campaign 89V100000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA · Reported Jun 19, 1989 · 8,550 vehicles 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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

REPLACE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI EXCEL 1986 8,550
HYUNDAI EXCEL 1987 8,550
HYUNDAI EXCEL 1988 8,550
HYUNDAI EXCEL 1989 8,550

Source: NHTSA Campaign 89V100000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.