1990 Yugo Gv Plus: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus: 1 recall, 0 owner complaints and up to 25 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #91V130000 · 1991 · 3,676 vehicles
What's wrong: The electronic control unit has a faulty rubber seal which allows water to infiltrate and short circuit the unit.
Why it matters: The vehicle could stall and fail to restart without priorindication or warning.
The fix: Install a rubber seal between the unit and the firewall it is welded to.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus so far.
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 28 | 25 | Regular |
| 1.3 L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 27 | 23 | Regular |
Want the full repair deets? Get the factory manual.
Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus.
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FAQ
Does the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 1990 Yugo Gv Plus get?
EPA ratings run up to 25 mpg combined (1.3 L, Manual 5-spd), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 1990 Yugo Gv Plus repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.