Hyundai Tiburon 2002

Model Tiburon made in 2002 by Hyundai got 3 consumer complains there are 4 recalls as well as 7 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, service brakes, hydraulic and tires. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling, power train and service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, service brakes, hydraulic. The car has 2 modeles with engines 2, 2.7.

Model 2002

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
2 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsF23/30/2625.8/38.4/30.2695Regular866SUBCOMPACT CARS
2 4Manual, 5 gearsF23/31/2625.6/39.8/30.4963Regular866SUBCOMPACT CARS
2.7 6Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsF20/26/2221.7/33.4/25.7608Regular1024SUBCOMPACT CARS
2.7 6Manual, 6 gearsF18/26/2120.3/33.9/24.7721Regular1071SUBCOMPACT CARS

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE
04V369000HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICOfrom 10/01/2001 to 11/09/2002V (Vehicle)91910/05/2004MFRHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY07/26/200408/02/2004571301
Defect SummaryCertain passenger vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity a valve on the fuel tank assembly may not close properly. if a vehicle rolls over and the fuel tank assembly valve is not properly closed, fuel spillage may occur.
Consequence SummaryFuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. the recall began on october 5, 2004. owners should contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188.
NotesHyundai recall no. 066. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
04V178000HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYfrom 10/01/2001 to 11/09/2002V (Vehicle)26396806/30/2004MFRHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY04/09/200404/20/2004571301
Defect SummarySome passenger vehicles contain a fuel tank assembly valve that may not close properly. if a vehicle with a fuel tank assembly valve that is not properly closed were to roll over, fuel spillage may occur.
Consequence SummaryFuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install an additional fuel tank assembly valve. owner notification began on june 30, 2004. owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
NotesHyundai recall no. 066. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
03V257000HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYfrom 08/01/2001 to 02/15/2003V (Vehicle)31229210/13/2003MFRHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY07/22/200307/29/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain passenger vehicles, the rear brake tubes pass behind the front suspension crossmember. two steering gearbox mounting brackets are welded to the crossmember. on vehicles equipped with an antilock brake system (abs), the rear brake tubes could contact both steering gearbox mounting brackets. on vehicles that are not equipped with abs, the rear brake tubes may contact only the left mounting bracket. contact between the rear brake tubes and the steering brackets could cause wear and corrosion that could result in brake fluid leakage.
Consequence SummaryFluid leakage could result in reduced braking capability increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will reposition the rear brake tubes so they do not contact the mounting brackets, install brake tube clips to control the location of the rear brake tubes, and apply anti-corrosion material to the tubes in the areas where contact with the mounting brackets may have occurred. owner notification began on october 13, 2003. owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
NotesHyundai recall no. 061.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
03V496000HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICOfrom 08/10/2001 to 02/15/2003V (Vehicle)199301/22/2004MFRHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12/03/200312/03/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain passenger vehicles, the brake tubes for the rear brakes can contact the steering gearbox mounting brackets.
Consequence SummaryContact between the rear brake tubes and the steering gearbox mounting brackets may result in rear brake tube wear and corrosion, increasing the risk of brake fluid leakage. brake fluid leakage could result in reduced braking capability, which could result in a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will reposition the rear brake tubes, install brake tube clips, and apply anti-corrosion material to the rear brake tubes. owner notification began january 22, 2004. owners should contact hyundai of puerto rico at 1-800-633-5151.
NotesHyundai recall no. 061.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
TSB-09-AT-01307/01/200910030984Hyundai: automatic transaxle range switch diagnostic trouble codes p0705 (range switch signal problems), p0707 (range switch open circuit), and p0708 (range switch short circuit or multiple inputs). an improperly adjusted or improperly op12/29/2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
050100101/01/200510013509Exhaust manifold assembly inspection and replacement campaign. *eh04/20/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
050100103/01/20050501001110015198Exhaust manifold assembly inspection and replacement campaign - v04. *tt07/08/2005
V0401/11/200510013517Exhaust noise coming from the engine compartment. voluntary service campaign v04 involves inspecting and, if necessary, replacing the exhaust manifold. *tt04/20/2005
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TSB-09-AT-01307/01/200910030984Hyundai: automatic transaxle range switch diagnostic trouble codes p0705 (range switch signal problems), p0707 (range switch open circuit), and p0708 (range switch short circuit or multiple inputs). an improperly adjusted or improperly op12/29/2009
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
024002410/01/200210000568Improved clutch release shaft upper and lower bushing. *tt03/25/2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
06110/03/200310004464Campaign 061 provides the procedures for repositioning the rear brake tubes to prevent contact with the front suspension crossmember's steering gear box mounting brackets. *tt12/15/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
08/24/200143000111/24/2001
 While traveling at 70 mph, the consumer applied the brakes and the steering wheel had gone to the left and caused the consumer to hit the guardrail. the vehicle was totaled upon impact. also, none of the air bags deployed. *ak *scc the c onsumer belived there was a problem with the abs as well.*jb
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK
08/24/200143000111/24/2001
 While traveling at 70 mph, the consumer applied the brakes and the steering wheel had gone to the left and caused the consumer to hit the guardrail. the vehicle was totaled upon impact. also, none of the air bags deployed. *ak *scc the c onsumer belived there was a problem with the abs as well.*jb
TIRES
02/07/200427500305/01/2003
 Front passenger side tire produced a bubble. however, the second and third tires produced the same bubbles. *ak *la

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