1993 Ford Probe vs 1993 Hyundai Excel
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Ford Probe | 1993 Hyundai Excel |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 205 | 20 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 72 | 7 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 21 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–25 | 26–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Probe | Hyundai Excel |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 48 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 32 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 23 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 25 | 0 |
| Power Train | 17 | 8 |
| Parking Brake | 12 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Air | 11 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 20 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 0 |
| Overheating | 7 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
1993 Ford Probe
1993 Hyundai Excel
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.