Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Hyundai Tiburon has 18 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 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... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| Jul 26, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | CLUTCH IS MY 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON IS MALFUNCTIONING, DEALER SAYS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY BECAUSE ... |
| Jun 6, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | DROVE MY HYUNDAI TIBURON NORMALLY SINCE AUGUST 2007 WHEN I PURCHASED THE CAR. BY JUNE 2008 THE CLUTC... |
| Oct 24, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON. UPON PURCHASING THE VEHICLE, THE CLUTCH WOULD STICK INT... |
| Jun 18, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | CLUTCH SLIPPAGE ON MY 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON SE WHICH I REPORTED TO MY DEALER AT LAX HYUNDAI BEFORE I ... |
| May 19, 2007 | POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENT | I HAVE AN 05 TIBURON THAT WAS PURCHASED IN OCTOBER OF 05. THE CLUTCH WILL NOT STOP RACING WHEN SHIFT... |
| May 18, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | I BOUGHT A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON GT MANUAL TRANSMISSION ON MAY 18, 2007. THE CLUTCH FAILED THE FIRST... |
| Oct 29, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON WITH LESS THAT 20000 MILES ON IT, I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER ( RICK ... |
| Oct 24, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | MY BRAND NEW HYUNDAI TIBURON'S CLUTCH FAILED. I FELT IT SLIPPING FOR A FEW DAYS, I DID NOT KNOW IT ... |
| May 12, 2006 | POWER TRAIN,TIRES | I PURCHASED A NEW 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON ON MARCH 09, 2005 IN CINCINNATI, OHIO. AT ABOUT 9,000 MILES ... |
| May 7, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | AT APPROXIMATELY 9,500 MILES, MY 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON BEGAN TO HAVE CLUTCH PROBLEMS. DEALERSHIP SAID... |
| Jan 16, 2006 | POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | PURCHASED MY NEW VEHICLE IN JUN 2005. EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS <1000 MILES. CLUTCH SLIPPAGE AND TRANSMIS... |
| Aug 28, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I AM A TIBURON OWNER AND ONE OF THE MANY WHO HAVE FORKED OVER MY OWN CASH TO REPLACE WHAT SHOULD HAV... |
| Aug 10, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I DRIVE A 2005 HYUNDAI TIBURON V6 WITH A 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. AFTER LESS THAN 25K MILES MY C... |