1995 Hyundai Scoupe Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 1995 Hyundai Scoupe, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Engine337.5%
- Transmission225.0%
- Heating & air conditioning112.5%
- Steering112.5%
- Visibility112.5%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Engine
Reports naming the engine itself — including stalling, misfires, oil consumption, cooling and internal engine components.
From owner reports, verbatim
CAMSHAFT IN THE CAR SPLIT WHILE I WAS GOING 70 MPH. THIS IS HIGHLY UNUSUAL AND THAT CAUSED ME TO HAVE THE HEAD IN THE CAR RESUFACED AND VALVES WERE BENT, MY BELTS BROKE AND I AM NOW OUT $1400.00. IS THERE SOMETHING THAT COULD BE DONE TO ASSIST ME FINANCIALLY?*AK
I HAVE HAD A NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN THIS CAR. MY DEFORSTER DOES NOT WORK WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER ON. IAM CONSTANTLY PUTTING OIL IN THIS CAR EVERY WEEK. THE CAR HAS A LOUD TICKING SOUN THAT NO KNOWS WHAT IT IS. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ALWAYS COMING ON AND THE HYUNDAI COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS AND I CONSTANLTY HAVING NEW BRAKES PUT ON MY CAR. I WOULD LIKE TO RETURN THIS SOORY CAR BACK TO HYUNDAI.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Transmission
Reports naming the automatic or manual transmission, including shifting behaviour, shudder, slipping and transmission control modules.
From owner reports, verbatim
THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. WHEN YOU ARE AT A STOP LIGHT YOU HAVE TO SIT THERE WAITING TO GO. THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES SQUEAL WHEN TAKING OFF. NO RECALLS FOUND, PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION FOUND
I HAVE HAD A NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN THIS CAR. MY DEFORSTER DOES NOT WORK WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER ON. IAM CONSTANTLY PUTTING OIL IN THIS CAR EVERY WEEK. THE CAR HAS A LOUD TICKING SOUN THAT NO KNOWS WHAT IT IS. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ALWAYS COMING ON AND THE HYUNDAI COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS AND I CONSTANLTY HAVING NEW BRAKES PUT ON MY CAR. I WOULD LIKE TO RETURN THIS SOORY CAR BACK TO HYUNDAI.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Heating & air conditioning
Reports naming the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system.
From owner reports, verbatim
I HAVE HAD A NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN THIS CAR. MY DEFORSTER DOES NOT WORK WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER ON. IAM CONSTANTLY PUTTING OIL IN THIS CAR EVERY WEEK. THE CAR HAS A LOUD TICKING SOUN THAT NO KNOWS WHAT IT IS. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ALWAYS COMING ON AND THE HYUNDAI COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS AND I CONSTANLTY HAVING NEW BRAKES PUT ON MY CAR. I WOULD LIKE TO RETURN THIS SOORY CAR BACK TO HYUNDAI.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Steering
Reports naming the steering system — racks, columns, power-steering assist and steering linkage.
From owner reports, verbatim
DUE TO WATER CORROSION, THE FRONT INNER TIE ROD RUSTED AND BROKE, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO FALL INWARD, ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Visibility
Reports naming windshields, glass, wipers, defrosters and mirrors.
From owner reports, verbatim
I HAVE HAD A NEW TRANSMISSION PUT IN THIS CAR. MY DEFORSTER DOES NOT WORK WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER ON. IAM CONSTANTLY PUTTING OIL IN THIS CAR EVERY WEEK. THE CAR HAS A LOUD TICKING SOUN THAT NO KNOWS WHAT IT IS. MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ALWAYS COMING ON AND THE HYUNDAI COMPANY DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS AND I CONSTANLTY HAVING NEW BRAKES PUT ON MY CAR. I WOULD LIKE TO RETURN THIS SOORY CAR BACK TO HYUNDAI.*AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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