Major Problems with 2001 Hyundai Tiburon Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Hyundai Tiburon

2001 Hyundai Tiburon FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 63000 miles

2001 Hyundai Tiburon AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 70000 miles

2001 Hyundai Tiburon FRONTAL Victims: 1

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Problems with AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, FRONTAL and EQUIPMENT are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Hyundai Tiburon owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	6 ~ 26833 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i was stopped in the passing lane at a construction site on route 95 in ri. the vehicle in back...	6 ~ 22067 miles
EQUIPMENT radio not working at all 3x have had replaced beginning 1 month after purchase and last date was dec 2002/drivers...	4 ~ 27500 miles
WEBBING > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 2001 hyundai tiburon. the contact stated that the vehicle is under recall # 01v345000 (seat belts:front:webbing)....	3 ~ 85667 miles
SEAT BELTS my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	3 ~ 93866 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	3 ~ 14000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE 2001 hyundai tiburon. consumer writes in regards to a rotten/rusted cross member *tgw the consumer received a call from a...	2 ~ 60000 miles
AIR BAGS air bag compartment is torn. consumer stated this part of the vehicle is not covered under warranty. *ak...	2 ~ 35000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	2
WHEELS my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	2 ~ 23500 miles
TIRES my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	2
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the emergency brake light illuminated and the rear tires locked up the dealer replaced the brake line. *jb...	2 ~ 33500 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY radio not working at all 3x have had replaced beginning 1 month after purchase and last date was dec 2002/drivers...	2
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	2 ~ 150 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING car started making loud tapping noise about 3 days later it started having problems accelerating. i had a friend that...	1 ~ 89000 miles
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 2001 hyundai tiburon. while attempting to use the front driver seat belt the contact noticed that...	1 ~ 55000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS wheel bearing caliper and brake line failure. *jb...	1 ~ 47000 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN clutch is going out 5 speed transmissions is also going to it would still be under warranty from when it	1 ~ 71500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING check engine light came on then 3 miles down the road the car died on the side of the road.....	1 ~ 20000 miles
PARKING BRAKE everytime i use my emergency brake it freezes. i had it towed into the local dealership & they informed me...	1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS while driving about 45 mph consumer's vehicle hit a tractor from the rear and the air bags failed to deploy.	1 ~ 63000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION all 4 wheel bearings failed at approx. 40 000 miles. dealer would not cover. i now have approx. 72 000...	1 ~ 42000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fire started in engine compartment. front of vehicle was destroyed. fire department said cause was a fuel leak. car had	1
VISIBILITY i have had problems with my tiburon since i got the car most of the things have been covered...	1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i have had problems with my tiburon since i got the car most of the things have been covered...	1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while traveling on the highway and without prior warning. all electrical parts failed and transmission malfunctioned. *ak...	1
STRUCTURE my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	1
STEERING my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	1
VALVE > TIRES my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES my vehicle has problems with the tires brakes and transmission. the dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent....	1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY my 2001 hyundai is a lemon! everything is breaking or has been repaired at one time or another. nothing has...	1 ~ 400 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL my 2001 hyundai is a lemon! everything is breaking or has been repaired at one time or another. nothing has...	1 ~ 400 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY radio not working at all 3x have had replaced beginning 1 month after purchase and last date was dec 2002/drivers...	1
RIM > WHEELS right frot rim broke while consumer was driving. it caused back tires to blowout. no injuries were sustained.*ak...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS four months ago consumer contacted dealership regarding recall 01v345000/ manufacturer's recall 046 repairs of seat belts. recall repairs could not	1
SHAFT SECTOR > GEAR BOX > STEERING i was stopped in the passing lane at a construction site on route 95 in ri. the vehicle in back...	1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	1 ~ 300 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	1 ~ 300 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	1 ~ 300 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	1 ~ 300 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER in the 23 months i have had my car i have had all of the following replaced: 2 batteries 3...	1 ~ 300 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC problem with brakes when wet (ie: if car is washed or if street is wet. brakes tend to "grab" when	1
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC problem with brakes when wet (ie: if car is washed or if street is wet. brakes tend to "grab" when	1

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