Hyundai Stellar Recalls in Canada
The Hyundai Stellar has 8 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by heater and defroster issues with 3 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
Most recent campaigns
1991-09-06Structure: SHOULD THE MUFFLER TAIL PIPE LOCATED UNDER THE LEFT REAR OF THE VEHICLE RUST THROUGH, THE REAR BUMPER COULD, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, IGNITE AND CATCH FIRE. CORRECTION: A SHIELD
1991-09-06Structure: SHOULD THE MUFFLER TAIL PIPE LOCATED UNDER THE LEFT REAR OF THE VEHICLE RUST THROUGH, THE REAR BUMPER COULD, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, IGNITE AND CATCH FIRE. CORRECTION: A SHIELD
1991-09-06Structure: SHOULD THE MUFFLER TAIL PIPE LOCATED UNDER THE LEFT REAR OF THE VEHICLE RUST THROUGH, THE REAR BUMPER COULD, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, IGNITE AND CATCH FIRE. CORRECTION: A SHIELD
Checking a specific Hyundai Stellar?
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Hyundai Stellar have in Canada?
8 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Hyundai Stellar (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is heater and defroster with 3 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Hyundai Stellar 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.