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2001 Hyundai Tiburon

Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
36
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2020-07-27 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHILE DRIVING. THE NOIS…
2013-04-17 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING UNRELATED SERVICE TO THE VEHICLE BY A…
2011-01-03 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A ROTTEN/RUSTED CROSS MEMBER *TGW THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A CALL FRO…
2010-04-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS HAVE MALF…
2009-10-07 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 SEAT BELTS DO NOT EXTEND PROPERLY ON MY 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. I CONTACTED HYUNDAI AND MY LOCAL SERVICE CENTER AND THEY …
2009-01-22 SEAT BELTS No 0 THE DRIVER & PASSENGER SEATBELTS JAM IN THE BELT D-RING ALL THE TIME. RECALL 01-01-006 DOES NOT COVER MY VEHICLE. MY V…
2007-04-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 CAR STARTED MAKING LOUD TAPPING NOISE, ABOUT 3 DAYS LATER IT STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS ACCELERATING. I HAD A FRIEND THAT…
2007-02-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT BELT THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT…
2006-08-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER No 0 WHEEL BEARING, CALIPER AND BRAKE LINE FAILURE. *JB
2006-04-30 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY No 0 CLUTCH IS GOING OUT, 5 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS IS ALSO GOING TO IT WOULD STILL BE UNDER WARRANTY FROM WHEN IT WAS FIRST BOU…
2006-04-30 AIR BAGS Yes 2 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND SLID INTO A GUARDRAIL. THE FRONT END WAS EXT…
2005-12-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN 3 MILES DOWN THE ROAD THE CAR DIED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.. MY CATALYTIC CONVERTER DI…
2005-06-18 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS UNDER RECALL # 01V345000 (SEAT BELT…
2004-12-23 PARKING BRAKE No 0 EVERYTIME I USE MY EMERGENCY BRAKE IT FREEZES. I HAD IT TOWED INTO THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP & THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE PRO…
2004-08-02 SEAT BELTS:FRONT Yes 0 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A TRACTOR FROM THE REAR, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ALSO, TH…
2004-08-02 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 I WAS A PASSENGER IN MY TIBURON AND MY WIFE WAS DRIVING. WE WERE TRAVELING ON OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY 59 AND SPEED LIMIT WAS 6…
2004-07-18 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 2001 TIBURON HAS HAD REPEATED (6) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURES. FIRST FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER ONLY 1700 MILES AND HAS…
2004-05-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 AS THE ORIGINAL OWNER, I HAVE 4 TRANSMISSION REPAIRS FOR MY HYUNDAI TIBURON: 05/28/04 JIM BURKE HYUNDAI SERVICE I…
2004-05-08 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING No 0 ALL 4 WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED AT APPROX. 40,000 MILES. DEALER WOULD NOT COVER. I NOW HAVE APPROX. 72,000 MILES AND HAVE R…
2004-04-05 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER No 0 FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. FRONT OF VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID CAUSE WAS A FUEL LEAK. CAR …
2003-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY No 0 I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY TIBURON SINCE I GOT THE CAR MOST OF THE THINGS HAVE BEEN COVERED BY WARRANTY. NOVEMBER 17 …
2003-08-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. ALL ELECTRICAL PARTS FAILED, AND TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED…
2003-07-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING No 0 DEALER HAS CHANGE 3 TIMES THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUE TO A CORROSION PROBLEM. *AK
2003-07-09 AIR BAGS No 0 AIR BAG COMPARTMENT IS TORN. CONSUMER STATED THIS PART OF THE VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. *AK
2003-05-28 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING No 0 MY VEHICLE HAS PROBLEMS WITH THE TIRES, BRAKES AND TRANSMISSION. THE DEALER HAS DONE REPAIRS AND CORRECT TO SOME EXTENT…
2003-02-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE REAR TIRES LOCKED UP, THE DEALER REPLACED THE BRAKE LINE. *JB
2003-01-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 15MPH HAD AN FRONT COLLISION, AND NEITHER THE AIR BAG DEPLOY. …
2003-01-07 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 MY 2001 HYUNDAI IS A LEMON! EVERYTHING IS BREAKING OR HAS BEEN REPAIRED AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER. NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE…
2002-12-15 EQUIPMENT No 0 RADIO NOT WORKING AT ALL 3X HAVE HAD REPLACED BEGINNING 1 MONTH AFTER PURCHASE AND LAST DATE WAS DEC 2002/DRIVERS SIDE …
2002-08-25 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 ON AUGUST 25F 2002 MY FIANCE' WAS DRIVING MY 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON WHICH I HAD PURCHASED NEW IN FEBRUARY OF 2002. HE WA…
2002-04-27 WHEELS:RIM No 0 RIGHT FROT RIM BROKE WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING. IT CAUSED BACK TIRES TO BLOWOUT. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED.*…
2001-12-23 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED IN FRONT OF DRIVER'S PATH AT 40 MPH, HITTING DRIVER ON THE DRIVER'S …
2001-12-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 FOUR MONTHS AGO CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALERSHIP REGARDING RECALL 01V345000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 046 REPAIRS OF SEAT B…
2001-07-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 I WAS STOPPED IN THE PASSING LANE AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE ON ROUTE 95 IN RI. THE VEHICLE IN BACK OF ME FAILED TO STOP A…
2001-07-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 IN THE 23 MONTHS I HAVE HAD MY CAR I HAVE HAD ALL OF THE FOLLOWING REPLACED: 2 BATTERIES, 3 ALTERNATORS, A FEUL PRESSUR…
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC No 0 PROBLEM WITH BRAKES WHEN WET (IE: IF CAR IS WASHED OR IF STREET IS WET. BRAKES TEND TO "GRAB" WHEN WET. HAD BRAKES PADS…