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2005 Hyundai Tiburon — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
43
Owner Complaints
6
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths
54
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)

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2005 Hyundai Tiburon Safety Recalls (1)

05V18700028/04/2005
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THREADED PORTIONS OF THE STEERING GEARBOX ASSEMBLY'S LEFT AND RIGHT INNER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES THAT CONTAIN INTERNAL CRACKS IN THE MATERIAL STRUCTURE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEARBOX ASSEMBLIES ON THESE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WERE CONTACTED BY TELEPHONE BEGINNING ON APRIL 8, 2005, AND INSTRUCTED NOT TO DRIVE THEIR VEHICLES. HYUNDAI WILL ARRANGE TO PICK UP AND RETURN THEIR VEHICLES AFTER REPAIR. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

POWER TRAIN
12
AIR BAGS
5
TIRES
3
SUSPENSION
2
VISIBILITY
2
STEERING,SUSPENSION
2
POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2

Based on 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

8
Crash-Involved Complaints
6
Reported Injuries
1
Reported Deaths

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