1991 Hyundai Scoupe

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1991 Hyundai Scoupe
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:53:06.212Z

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
14

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1986: 1 complaint 1986 1991: 14 complaints 1991 14 1992: 8 complaints 1992 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 20 complaints 1994 1995: 5 complaints 1995
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1991: 14 complaints 1991 14 1992: 8 complaints 1992 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 20 complaints 1994 1995: 5 complaints 1995
1986: 1 complaint 1986 1991: 14 complaints 1991 14 1992: 8 complaints 1992 1993: 14 complaints 1993 1994: 20 complaints 1994 1995: 5 complaints 1995

1991: 14 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19861
199114
19928
199314
199420
19955

Known problem areas

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

6 of 14 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.

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Transmission locked up while moving, and now 2YRS. Later vehicle needs a replacement. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-04-27

Engine and engine cooling

5 of 14 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine and manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

DEATH
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Rocker shaft snaps in half, throwing end bolt into valve cover.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-05-02

Structure

4 of 14 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing door and hood.

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Consumer was sold a vehicle from salvage.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-09-25

Also filed under Steering

Visibility

3 of 14 total reports mention: visibility, most commonly citing motor and windshield.

Electrical system

2 of 14 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing front underhood and module.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. I
    1995-12-09Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-03-21 Scissor jack failure

Buy-smart checklist

1991 Hyundai Scoupe — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 4 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1991 Hyundai Scoupe reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Hyundai Scoupe?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Hyundai Scoupe have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.