1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
8 complaints
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- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar · Tires
Constant vibration in the steering wheel. Tire blow out.
- Power train › Automatic transmission
While driving at 25 mph transmission slips into gears. to keep in a low gear, consumer has to do this manually. Dealer has been contacted. *ak
- Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
Driving at approximatly 30 mph hood unexpectedly unlatched, causing the hood to bend around roof of vehicle and hit windshield. Hood has unlocked by itself when hitting bumps. *ak
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Transmission downshifts harshly.
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Differential proportional valve
Brake proportioning valve failed.
- Equipment › Mechanical › Accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift
Consumer states that he was changing the tire when the jack broke. *ak
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Transmission hesitates when accelerating from down shift mode. *skd
- Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood
Ck engine light came on and vehicle stalled, replace water pump/wiring harness/harness fuse twice. tt
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Scissor jack failure
There is no summary currently available
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10230904This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or during normal driving operation.
- 10189989This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
- 10183963This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
- 10183960This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the Tire Balance Data Sheet must be fully completed including imbalance and Road Force Variation (RFV) data. The Data Sheet can be found at the end of this bulletin.
- 10174808This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
- 10169370The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects vehicles within the blind spot zone and gives off an alarm (visual and audible). The two magnetic radar sensors provide these functions for BSD/BCW: ? Senses other vehicles in the BSD/BCW zone and turns on the BSD/BCW warning lamp for the driver. The warning lamp starts blinking, along with an audible sound, when the driver turns on the turn signal lamp to enter the lane where another vehicle is driving.
- 51905Shift condition caused by short circuit in inhibitor switch.
- 46211Some 1991, 1992 scoupes with automatic transaxle may experience intermittent harsh shifting during first-to-second upshift and/or second-to-first downshift at low vehicle speeds. Generally, this connector 'TO1'. Excessive side load experienced by the pulse generator wires from engine movement and the restriction of a nearby tie warp may cause the male/female pins to distort and lose continuity in connector 'TO1'.
- 39425Rear seat belt mounting.
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