Model year record
2004 Hyundai Tiburon
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 108 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Power train: clutch assembly | 22 | 19,550 mi |
| Air bags | 14 | 64,000 mi |
| Power train: manual transmission | 14 | 60,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 7 | 112,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 4 | 15,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module | 4 | 15,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 4 | 112,000 mi |
| Power train | 3 | 80,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 3 | 102,000 mi |
| Steering | 3 | 60,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 51,000 mi |
| Suspension | 2 | 579 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 | — |
| 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 |
| Tires: sidewall | 1 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 182 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: cruise control | 1 | 61,000 mi |
| Visibility | 1 | 60,000 mi |
| Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 1 | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 28,000 mi |
| Wheels: rim | 1 | 43,125 mi |
The 2003 model has about a quarter as many complaints as this one. The 2005 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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