Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Hyundai Tiburon has 10 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
10
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
04V369000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY" A VALVE ON ...
04V178000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE WITH A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT IS NOT PRO...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. The contact stated that while attempting to refuel the vehi... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE CAR WILL NOT ACCEPT GASOLINE. ONCE 0.3 GALLONS ENTERS THE CAR THE PUMP WILL SHUT OFF AND YOU HAV... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE CAR WILL NOT ACCEPT GASOLINE. ONCE 0.3 GALLONS ENTERS THE CAR THE PUMP WILL SHUT OFF AND YOU HAV... |
| Nov 15, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | I HAVE 90,000 MILES ON MY 2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON. I HAVE ALREADY HAD THE CLUTCH REPLACED 3 TIMES. ONCE... |
| Jul 15, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON. AFTER FUELING THE FUEL TANK, THE VEHICLE EXHIBITS A N... |
| Oct 8, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON GT SMELLS OF GASOLINE WHEN STARTING, AT IDLE STAND STILL, AND WHEN TURNING CAR ... |
| May 1, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINES IN ENGINE WERE SPRAYING FUEL ALL OVER. THIS COULD HAVE ... |
| Jul 17, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | NHTSA RECALL 04V-178000. FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE/FMVSS 301: CONSUMER HAVING A PROBLEM WITH DEALER ... |
| Apr 30, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | SOMETIMES WHEN THE GAS LEVEL GETS DOWN TO APPROXIMATELY 1/4 TANK, THE GAS CAP POPS OFF AND THE CHECK... |
| Oct 24, 2002 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CAR WAS PICKED UP BY MCDEVITS TOWING AND TAKEN TO ARROW HYUNDAI. DEALER REPAIRED FUEL REGULATOR AND ... |