Recall 95V-043
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA recalled the 1995 Hyundai Accent: Electrical system (wiring, interior/under dash).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-043
- Reported
- March 3, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 5,306 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
The engine control module wiring harness under the instrument panel can be contacted by the clutch pedal assembly when the clutch is engaged.
The risk
Contact abrades and damages the insulation onthe harness causing a fuse to blow and the engine to stall. Unexpected engine stalling increases the potential for a vehicle accident.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the engine control wiring harness to determine if it has been damaged and reposition the harness so that contact with the clutch pedal lever will not occur.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: electrical; wiring; harness; underdash.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact hyundai at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Accent 1995