0.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
243,420 miles

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problem #1

May 282014

Tiburon

  • 243,420 miles
The contact owns a 1997 Hyundai Tiburon. The contact stated that after having the vehicle serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 00V095001 (fuel system, gasoline), there was a persistent strong smell of fuel. The contact removed the back seat to inspect the access port for the fuel tank and discovered a 4 inch fracture on the steel fuel tank. The contact reached out to the dealer to inform that NHTSA campaign number: 00V095001 (fuel system, gasoline) had not been performed. The dealer declined to service the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 243,420.

- Modesto , CA, USA

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