Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2006 Hyundai Tiburon has 1 recall, 64 complaints.
1
Recalls
64
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
13V113000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 20...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2006 Hyundai Tiburon 2-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | My clutch is slipping already. Ive owned the car for six months and the previous owner repaced the ... |
| Feb 21, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI TIBURON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55-... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | CLUTCH FAILS TO DISENGAGE. THIS IS MOST DANGEROUS WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED IN GEAR(AS WHEN PARKED ON ... |
| Mar 5, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | MY TIBURON WAS FINE A FEW DAYS AGO BUT RECENTLY STARTED GIVING ME PROBLEMS WHEN SHIFTING GEARS WHILE... |
| Jan 6, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI TIBURON. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE MERGED INTO THE C... |
| Aug 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | I BOUGHT THE CAR AND LOOKED AT THE VEHICLE REPAIR RECORDS AND THE CLUTCH HAD BEEN REPLACED ABOUT 120... |
| Jun 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | I'M FROM ARKANSAS CITY KANSAS. I WAS DRIVING IN WICHITA KS ON MY WAY BACK HOME. I WAS DRIVING ABOUT ... |
| Jun 6, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI TIBURON. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT... |
| Oct 26, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS STOPPED THIS PASS WEEKEND AND TOLD MY BRAKE LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING, WAS TOLD BY THE STATE TROO... |
| Sep 12, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | GEARS BECAME HARD TO SHIFT THEN IMPOSSIBLE TO SHIFT REPLACED WIT NEW CLUTCH AND HAD TO REPLACE AGAIN... |
| Sep 13, 2012 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2006 TIBURON 3 CLUTCHES IN 3 MONTHS TIME DUE TO SLIPPING OF CLUTCH . *TR |
| Mar 1, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTION CAUSES BRAKE LIGHTS TO NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. ... |
| Feb 1, 2012 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI, TIBURON GT WITH THE 2.7 LITRE V-6 AND 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. AFTER SHIF... |
| Nov 7, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | AFTER I SHIFTED FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR, I TRIED TO ACCELERATE BUT THE CLUTCH SLIPPED. WHEN I COMPLETEL... |
| Mar 3, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI, TIBURON GT WITH THE 2.7 LITRE V-6 AND 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. I HAVE HA... |
| Dec 1, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE HAD PREMATURE CLUTCH FAILURE. REPAIR COST 2700. THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ON IDENTICAL FAILURE... |
| Sep 30, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | I WAS IN FAIRLY HEAVY TRAFFIC TRAVELING 65-70 MPH AND ANOTHER CAR SWERVED IN FRONT AFTER PASSING ME ... |
| Sep 6, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | MANUAL TRANSMISSION CLUTCH PREMATURE WEAR OUT OR FAILURE. SEE ALL ATTACHED WEB SITES. HTTP://TOWNHA... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | CLUTCH ON 2006 HYUNDAI TIBURON HAS LOADS OF PROBLEMS. CAR BARELY FUNCTIONS AND I HAVE BEEN DRIVING ... |
| May 10, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2006 HYUNDAI TIBORON AND THE CLUTCH WENT AFTER ONLY 33,000 MILES. ABSOLUTELY UNHEARD OF! ... |