Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V090000 Reported May 11, 1994

Electrical system:alternator:regulator:starter

Hyundai Motor America · Electrical System · 600 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
94V090000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
600
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 11, 1994

Defect Summary

In some vehicles, the manufacturer's protective internal coating of the electronic crank angle sensor does not meet specifications, which can cause an open circuit at high operating temperatures. This can cause the vehicle to stall.

Safety Consequence

Engine stalling has the potential to result in a vehicle crash if it occurs while the vehicle is moving.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the crank angle sensor to determine whether the sensor is involved in the recall, and replace any sensor found with the defective internal coating.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 94V090000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 94V090000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 94V090000?

NHTSA recall 94V090000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on May 11, 1994. It addresses: Electrical system:alternator:regulator:starter. The recall affects approximately 600 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V090000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.