Three problems related to front suspension wheel bearing have been reported for the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon based on all problems reported for the 2001 Tiburon.
All 4 wheel bearings failed at approx. 40,000 miles. Dealer would not cover. I now have approx. 72,000 miles and have replaced all 4 bearing again plus 1 front and 1 rear a third time. Total of 14 bearings including the original.
Dealer has change 3 times the front wheel bearing due to a corrosion problem.
My vehicle has problems with the tires, brakes and transmission. The dealer has done repairs and correct to some extent. However, many issues have not been addressed or remedied and now they refuse to service the vehicle. The vehicle is not safe to drive.