Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2005 Hyundai Tiburon has 1 recall, 43 complaints.
1
Recalls
43
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
05V187000
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THREADED PORTIONS OF THE STEERING GEARBOX ASSEMBLY'S LEFT AND RIGHT INNER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES TH...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2005 Hyundai Tiburon 2-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2020 | ENGINE | EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED IN 3 PLACES |
| Sep 12, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK LEAKED FUEL PROFU... |
| Feb 22, 2017 | SUSPENSION | FRONT RIGHT CONTROL ARM RUSTED UNTIL IT FAILED WHILE DRIVING. VERY DANGEROUS! 2003 HYUNDAI TUBURONS... |
| Oct 2, 2015 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | TAKATA RECALL, COULDN'T SEE FOR A WEEK. WAS CUT UP ON LEFT SIDE AS WAS VISION GONE ON LEFT. SUFFERED... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AROUND 70,000 MILES ON MY 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON, MY MECHANIC FRIEND NOTICED THAT THE PROBLEM I WAS NE... |
| Mar 3, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40... |
| Nov 7, 2013 | TIRES | BOUGHT TWO NEW FRONT TIRES FOR TIBURON. NEXEN N5000 215/45R17 ON 10/15/2013. WITHIN THREE WEEKS THE ... |
| Jun 26, 2013 | AIR BAGS | I STARTED MY CAR AT APPROXIMATELY 8 A.M. ON 6/26/13 TO GO TO WORK. ONE SECOND AFTER THE ENGINE FIRED... |
| Oct 15, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN YOU ARE STARTING OUT OR DRIVING THE ENGINE REVS UP AND THE GEARS SLIP AND HESITATE GOING INTO G... |
| Jul 2, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY CLUTCH, DUAL FLY WHEEL ENTIRE CLUTCH SYSTEM 3 TIMES NOW IN THE LAST 3 1/2 Y... |
| Mar 7, 2012 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS AC... |
| Nov 12, 2011 | TIRES | PURCHASED 4 NEW PIRELLI P4 205/55R16 91H TIRES ON 11/1/10 FROM NASHUA WHOLESALE TIRE IN NASHUA NH. ... |
| Oct 15, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | STEERING HAD A TWITCH WHICH MAD IT A CHALLENGE TO STEER, AS A RESULT WHICH LED TO A CRASH THE PASSE... |
| May 13, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HER 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON AND ALL POWER TO THE DASH AND HEADLIGHTS HAD GONE OUT W... |
| Apr 6, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | SINCE I'VE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE, I INITIALLY TOLD THE DEALER THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG WITH T... |
| Mar 11, 2011 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP WAS IL... |
| Jan 14, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTR... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON SE V6 STD. - CLUTCH REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AT 42K AND AGAIN AT 53K - 7 MOS LAT... |
| May 15, 2009 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2005 HYUNDAI TIBERON. PER DISCUSSION WITH THE INVESTIGATING OFFICER, THE DRIVER WAS GOING AROUND A S... |
| Aug 1, 2008 | TIRES | COOPER ZEON 2XS 215/45 R17 SIDES ARE COLLAPSING. 3 OF 4 TIRES PURCHASED JUST ONE YEAR AGO. *TR |