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2000 Hyundai Tiburon

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-10-09 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE. THE EX…
2019-06-20 SEAT BELTS No 0 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELT SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE SEAT BELT W…
2014-09-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT NOTICED EXTREMELY STRONG FUEL FUMES INSIDE THE VEHICLE FOR AN …
2013-04-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 SINCE DAY ONE OF MY PURCHASE CAR TANK REFUSES TO FILL UP EVER 3 SECONDS GAS PUMP STOPS SPITTING OUT GAS. EST TIME TO FI…
2012-08-02 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TRYING TO FILL UP GAS TANK, GAS PUMP TURNS OFF REPEATEDLY AFTER A GALLON OR SO. TAKES ABOUT 10 MINUTES TO FILL UP THE …
2011-02-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STALLED SPORADICALLY. TH…
2010-12-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 FUEL TANK SHUT-OFF PROBLEM. UNABLE TO REFUEL CAR MORE THAN .5 GALLON BEFORE SHUT-OFF VALVE CLOSES. PROBLEM STARTED SL…
2010-08-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 DEFECTIVE CHARCOAL CONTAINER MAKES FUELING YOUR CAR DANGEROUS NUMEROUS SHUT OFFS GAS SPILLAGE FROM TANK. *TR
2010-04-05 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE SEVERAL FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED AND RE…
2009-01-30 TIRES No 0 BOUGHT BF GOODRICH TIRES FROM WALMART. 195/55R 84V TRACT TIRES IN JUNE 2006. ABOUT 5 DAYS AGO I WAS CHECKING MY TIRE …
2008-12-09 SEAT BELTS No 0 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON PROBLEMS WITH SEAT BELTS. BOTH PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELTS DO NOT FUNCTION AS THEY ARE…
2008-06-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 I HAVE ISSUES WITH MY CAR AND THE GAS TANK, CHARCOAL CANISTER AND VALVES. I HAVE HAD TO PAY OVER 1,000.00 TO HAVE THESE…
2005-11-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 I TOOK MY TIBURON INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ONE PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE MANIFOLD. ON THE PAPER WOR…
2005-03-15 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB No 0 UPON TAKING THE VEHICLE IN FOR A ROUTINE APPOINTMENT CONSUMER FOUND THE WHEEL BEARINGS WORE OUT, AND WAS TOLD IT NEEDE…
2004-10-12 AIR BAGS No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE SRS LIGHT WOULD APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD AND REMAINED ON. THE DRIVER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE IT TO THE D…
2004-10-11 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. No 0 THE RADIO IN MY 2000 TIB HAS ONLY 2 LIGHTED BUTTONS & IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE YOU CANNOT SEE TO SHUT IT OFF OR CHANGE…
2004-08-28 TIRES No 0 REPLACED TIRES SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO EXTREME WEAR TO TIRES AT LOW MILEAGE. *BF ACCORDING TO WARRANTY TIRES SHOULD HAV…
2004-07-22 AIR BAGS Yes 2 DRIVER SWERVED TO MISS MOOSE, RAN INTO BACK OF PARKED SEMI TRAILER. 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. S…
2003-11-01 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Yes 1 WHILE AT A STOP VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO RECLINE BACKWARDS. CONSUMER SUFFERED WHIPLASH…
2003-07-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITHOUT ANY PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STALLED.*AK *MR
2003-07-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 CONSUMER'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 5 MPH. BOTH FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
2003-04-25 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 I WAS GOING 45 MPH TRYING TO GET ONTO THE HIGHWAY. VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON HIS BRAKES..I REAR-ENDED HIM. FR…
2003-01-20 TIRES Yes 1 THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A VIBRATION IN THE FRONT. THE DEALER STATED THE STEEL BELTS WERE OFF. *JB THE CONSUMER'S PE…
2002-12-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 I AM TIRED OF REPLACING THE DIM LIGHT BULBS. THIS IS DEFINITELY A DEFECT AND THE DEALER WILL NOT HONOR IT AS SUCH. I …
2002-08-28 TIRES No 0 PURCHASED NEW TIRES BECAUSE OF EXTREME WEAR AT LOW MILEAGE, WHICH IS HIGHLY IRREGULAR. *BF THIS WAS A RECURRENT PROB…
2002-05-12 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH FRONT LEFT TIRE WENT OFF THE ROAD, AND CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN A FRONTAL COLLIS…
2002-01-30 SEAT BELTS No 0 CONSUMER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET RECALL OF SEAT BELT REPAIRED BECAUSE DEALERS DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPAIR TH…
2001-11-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH IN CENTER LINE HAD TO MERGE TO SIDE LINE, REDUCING TO ABOUT 5 MPH WHEN WAS REAR EN…
2001-10-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY HEADLIGHTS, ON BOTH SIDES, 3 TIMES NOW IN THE LAST 5 MONTHS. THE DEALER TELLS ME THIS IS NORM…
2001-07-15 STRUCTURE No 0 I PURCHASED A 2000 TIBURON APPROX.JUNE 2001 WITH 9600 MILES ALREADY. SINCE I BOUGHT IT I'VE BEEN FINDING PROBLEMS AND I…
2001-06-01 TIRES No 1 HEADLIGHTS SEEM TO CONTINUALLY BURNOUT, ALL OF MY TIRES WENT BAD (ONE BLEW UP) AT THE SAME TIME. I AM SCARED TO DRIVE M…
2001-05-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Yes 0 THE CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER MOTORIST. 2000 HYUNDAI TIBURON *BF SINCE THE ACCIDENTS, THE CONSUMER STATED AT TIM…
2001-02-03 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 MANY PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED. *AK
2001-01-08 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 DRIVING AT A SPEED OF 65 MPH WHEN ANOTHER CAR CUT ME OFF I HAD TO BRAKE AND HIT THE GUARDRAIL HEAD ON, AND THE AIRBAGSD…
2000-12-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 NAR 06/27/2003 HEADLAMP BULBS BLEW OUT ON VEHICLE.*MR THE CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACED THE HEAD LAMP BULBS SIX TIMES. THE …
2000-11-20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE TRAVELING 30 MPH TRANSMISSION REVVED AND BLEW. GRANDSON NOTICED TRANSMISSION WOULD STICK IN 1ST GEAR UNTIL REAC…
2000-10-20 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 SEAT BELTS JAM AND TWIST WITH EVERY USE, BOTH DRIVERS SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE. ALSO STAY LOOSE AT TIMES AFTER BUCKLED..…
2000-10-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 SEAT BELTS ARE GETTING CAUGHT UP IN HANGER PART THATS IS CLOSE TO WINDOW, AND CONSUMER CAN NOT PROPERLY FASTEN SEATBEL…
2000-09-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON IN A COLLISION, AND PASSENGER'S/DRIVER'S AIRBA…
2000-09-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WE WERE TRAVELING AT 78 MPH IN MONTANA WITH OUR CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE BRAKES SLAMMED ON FOR AP…
2000-09-10 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH HEADLAMP BULBS.*AK
2000-07-19 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S SEATBELT DOES NOT RETRACT AFTER IT'S BUCKLED MOST OF THE TIME. DEALER HAS REPLACED DRIVER'S SEAT BELT, WITH TH…
2000-07-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE IN DIM FUNCTION THEY DO NOT SHINE FAR ENOUGH TO SEE SAFELY. DEALER SAID THEY COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED…
2000-06-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 1 AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY. CONSUMER DID NOT HIT ANYTHING AND NOTHING HIT HIM.*AK CONSUMER SUSTAIN…
2000-03-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 FRONT PASENGER'S AND DRIVER' SEAT BELTS ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO LATCH. THEY ALSO COME LOOSE AT WILL OR TIGHTEN UP ON TH…
2000-02-06 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 MY SEATBELTS GET TWISTED OR WON'T EXTRACT OR RETRACT 99 OUT OF 100 TIMES. I HAVE HAD MY HEADLIGHTS BURNOUT NUMEROUS TI…
2000-01-01 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT No 0 WHEN MAKING EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION COMING FROM WHEELS. DEALER HAS REPLACED FR…
2000-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS No 0 HEADLIGHTS HAVE TO BE REPLACED EVERY 4-5 MONTHS DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. DEALER CANNOT REMEDY PROBLEM. *AK
1999-12-31 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATBELTS FOLD IN BY ITSELF, AND JAM GUIDE, PREVENTING BELT FROM RETRACTING. PLEASE PROVIDE…
1999-09-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 I CAN NOT GET ANYONE TO CARE ABOUT THIS SEATBELT PROBLEM...VERY DANGEROUS AND NOW I JUST HAVE TO JUST LEAVE THEM OFF FO…