The issue
THE LOCK WASHER LOCATED UNDER THE NUT THAT SECURES THE FRONT HUB TO THE DRIVESHAFT MAY CRACK DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. THIS COULD RESULT IN WHEEL BEARING FREEPLAY AND BEARING DAMAGE WITH POSSIBLE WHEEL LOCK-UP OR BRAKE CALIPER KNOCKBACK. CORRECTION: WASHER WILL BE REPLACED NOTE: ALL UNITS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.
Description (français)
La rondelle de blocage,sous I'écrou de fixation du moyeu avant à l'arbre de transmission, peut se fissurer en raison d'un traitement thermique inadéquat. Les coussinets de roue vont être désolidarisés et endommagés, avec risque de blocage des roues ou déréglage des étriers de frein.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Excel | 1990 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Excel | 1990 | 38 | 2 |