Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2001 Hyundai Tiburon has 1 recall, 36 complaints.
1
Recalls
36
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
01V345000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELTS MAY NOT EXTEND AND RETRACT SMOOTHLY THROUGH THE D-RING GUIDES MOU...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHIL... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING UNRELATED SERVICE ... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | STRUCTURE | 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A ROTTEN/RUSTED CROSS MEMBER *TGW THE CONSUMER ... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE S... |
| Oct 7, 2009 | SEAT BELTS | SEAT BELTS DO NOT EXTEND PROPERLY ON MY 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. I CONTACTED HYUNDAI AND MY LOCAL SERVI... |
| Jan 22, 2009 | SEAT BELTS | THE DRIVER & PASSENGER SEATBELTS JAM IN THE BELT D-RING ALL THE TIME. RECALL 01-01-006 DOES NOT COV... |
| Apr 25, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | CAR STARTED MAKING LOUD TAPPING NOISE, ABOUT 3 DAYS LATER IT STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS ACCELERATING. ... |
| Feb 12, 2007 | SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE FRONT DRIVER SEAT BELT THE C... |
| Aug 26, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,WHEELS,EQUIPMENT | WHEEL BEARING, CALIPER AND BRAKE LINE FAILURE. *JB |
| Apr 30, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | CLUTCH IS GOING OUT, 5 SPEED TRANSMISSIONS IS ALSO GOING TO IT WOULD STILL BE UNDER WARRANTY FROM WH... |
| Apr 30, 2006 | AIR BAGS | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND SLID INTO A GUARDRAIL. TH... |
| Dec 23, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN 3 MILES DOWN THE ROAD THE CAR DIED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.. MY CAT... |
| Jun 18, 2005 | SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS UNDER RECALL # 0... |
| Dec 23, 2004 | PARKING BRAKE | EVERYTIME I USE MY EMERGENCY BRAKE IT FREEZES. I HAD IT TOWED INTO THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP & THEY INFOR... |
| Aug 2, 2004 | AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT | I WAS A PASSENGER IN MY TIBURON AND MY WIFE WAS DRIVING. WE WERE TRAVELING ON OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY 59 AN... |
| Aug 2, 2004 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HIT A TRACTOR FROM THE REAR, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED ... |
| Jul 18, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | 2001 TIBURON HAS HAD REPEATED (6) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURES. FIRST FAILURE OCCURRED AFTER ONLY... |
| May 28, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | AS THE ORIGINAL OWNER, I HAVE 4 TRANSMISSION REPAIRS FOR MY HYUNDAI TIBURON: 05/28/04 JIM BURK... |
| May 8, 2004 | SUSPENSION | ALL 4 WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED AT APPROX. 40,000 MILES. DEALER WOULD NOT COVER. I NOW HAVE APPROX. 72,0... |
| Apr 5, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT. FRONT OF VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID CAUSE WAS... |