10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Nov 152004

Tiburon 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Check engine light came on while driving and car began to heat up, the driver side airbag came on as well;took it in for maintenance and the alternator was replaced however the airbag problem was not corrected and remains on.

- Alexandria, VA, USA

problem #3

Jun 172002

Tiburon

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Air bag light illuminates indicating a malfunction. Light flashes first and then stays on. This will be the second time going in for repairs to dealer in 6months.

- Homer Glen, IL, USA

problem #2

Sep 242001

Tiburon

  • miles
While traveling on highway airbag light came on dashboard. Clock spring has been replaced a year ago. Consumer was complaining that air bag light came on again. Dealership was aware of problem.

- Philadephia, PA, USA

problem #1

Feb 162000

(reported on)

Tiburon

  • miles
Defective clock spring needs to replaced for driver airbag which is causing airbag to be inoperative, and airbag light to illuminate.

- Horsham, PA, USA