Complaints
108
Crashes
12
Fires
0
Injuries
8
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0
Worst 2004 Hyundai Tiburon Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#122 complaints
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Avg mileage:22,803 mi
#214 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:68,150 mi
Crash-related:4
#314 complaints
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:53,469 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 22 | — | — | 22,803 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 14 | 4 | — | 68,150 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 14 | — | — | 53,469 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | — | — | 102,200 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 4 | 4 | — | 18,525 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 4 | 3 | — | 22,950 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 4 | — | — | 123,566 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | — | — | 102,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | — | — | 105,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | — | — | 95,500 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 34,247 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 40,061 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 1 | — | — | 61,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 1 | — | — | 119,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 99,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 49,450 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 1 | — | — | 81,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | 98,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 | — | — | 30,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | 51,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 | — | — | 40,061 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 | — | — | 8,500 mi |
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