10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
35,000 miles

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problem #2

Apr 302006

Tiburon 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
: the contact stated while driving 35 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned and slid into a guardrail. The front end was extensively damaged. Neither air bag deployed. Two of the vehicle occupants were injured. There was a police report filed. The police and the manufacturer determined the air bags should have deployed at speeds of 5 mph or greater.

- Butler, KY, USA

problem #1

Jul 092003

Tiburon

  • miles
Air bag compartment is torn. Consumer stated this part of the vehicle is not covered under warranty.

- Aston, PA, USA