Check Engine Light On problems of the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon

Two problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 1998 Hyundai Tiburon. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 09/10/2003

Consumer stated that in her daughter's vehicle engine check light kept coming on, and when it did, while driving vehicle lost power. After loss of power, it took a long time to regain power. Then, vehicle ran sluggish for a while. Had taken vehicle to the dealer and had it repaired twice, but the problem kept reappearing.

2 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 07/06/1999

3 weeks after car was bought, brake lights failed. Starting first of Feb. Car would temporarily stall and check engine light would flash on, car would drop to 500 rpm's, then red line to 5500 rpm's.


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