Hyundai Excel Recalls in Canada

The Hyundai Excel has 13 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by fuel system issues with 6 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Hyundai dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Fuel System · 6Brakes · 2Engine · 2

Most recent campaigns

1993-12-30Fuel System: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. IN A DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACT THE REAR LEFT-HAND SPRING SEAT COULD PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK. CORRECTION: A SPR

1993-12-30Fuel System: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. IN A DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACT THE REAR LEFT-HAND SPRING SEAT COULD PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK. CORRECTION: A SPR

1993-12-30Fuel System: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. IN A DRIVER'S SIDE IMPACT THE REAR LEFT-HAND SPRING SEAT COULD PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK. CORRECTION: A SPR

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Hyundai Excel have in Canada?

13 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Hyundai Excel (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is fuel system with 6 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Hyundai Excel has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Hyundai dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.