Air Bag Related Problems of the 1997 Hyundai Tiburon

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1997 Hyundai Tiburon. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Hyundai Tiburon


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1997 Hyundai Tiburon

The Air Bag Light On problem

Air bag light illuminates indicating a malfunction. Light flashes first and then stays on. This will be the second time going in for repairs to dealer in 6months. Please provide more information.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Check engine light came on while driving and car began to heat up, the driver side airbag came on as well;took it in for maintenance and the alternator was replaced however the airbag problem was not corrected and remains on.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer was traveling about 30mph and coming off ramp when vehicle in front jammed on brakes and consumer's vehicle skidded into back of other vehicle. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Dealership was aware of problem.   Read details...


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