Model year record
1993 Hyundai Scoupe recalls & problems
The 1993 Hyundai Scoupe has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 14 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is seat belts (5 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
Crash test ratings
1993 Hyundai Scoupe 2-DR
| Frontal crash | Not Rated |
|---|---|
| Side crash | Not Rated |
| Rollover | Not Rated |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program). Ratings are comparable only between vehicles of similar size and weight, and ratings from 2011 on use tougher tests than earlier years. Photos: NHTSA.
Fuel economy
Scoupe
| City / highway | 23 / 32 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
1.5 L · 4 cyl · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · about $2,500/year to fuel
Scoupe
| City / highway | 23 / 29 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
1.5 L · 4 cyl · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · about $2,700/year to fuel
Scoupe
| City / highway | 23 / 29 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
1.5 L · 4 cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · about $2,700/year to fuel
EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Seat beltsFront › Retractor; Front › Webbing | 5 | — |
| Electrical systemWiring; Ignition › Module | 5 | — |
| Power trainAutomatic transmission; Manual transmission | 4 | — |
| Engine and engine coolingCooling system › Radiator assembly; Exhaust system › Emission control | 3 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulicFoundation components › Drum | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasolineFuel injection system | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Latches/locks/linkagesHood › Latch | 1 | — |
| Unknown | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control
CAR IS CUTTING OUT AND GETTING HOT, ALSO FAILED EMISSIONS RESULTS ARE (CRUISE) LIMIT/EMISSIONS-HC: 180/236 CO:1.30/9.03 CO+CO2: >6.00/18.33. *TS *NLM **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12-12-02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS*762809
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON A SIDE STREET AND HEARD A CLICK COMING FROM SEATBELT. THEN, A SECOND CLICK, DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT LOCKED UP, AND SEATBELT WAS CHOCKING HER. THERE WAS A MARK ON HER NECK. SAFETY LATCH WAS DISCONNECTED TO FREE HER. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
- Electrical system › WiringFire
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED UP. FIRE DEPARTMENT RELAYED TO CONSUMER THAT THE CAUSE OF FIRE WAS AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. DEFECT COULD HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLY DEATH TO CONSUMER. *AK
- Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
OWNER REQUESTS LIABILITY INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER ON A HOOD LATCH FAILURE.
- Unknown
COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE ACTION AUTO SUPERCENTER.
- Power train › Manual transmission
TRANSMISSION WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY.
- Seats
DRIVER SIDE SEAT AND TRACK IS VERY LOOSE, BOLTS ARE VERY LOOSE. *AK
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR; FAILURE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR BELT WILL NOT RETRACT, THE WINDSHIELD ON THE VEHICLE IS CRACKED. *AK
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.
NHTSA defect investigations
- SCISSOR JACK FAILUREClosed
There is no summary currently available