Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems |
Dt: contact states during routine maintenance of his vehicle, it was determined the rear tires on the vehicle needed to be replaced. The consumer contacted the vehicle manufacturer; they told him to contact the tire manufacturer. Upon examination, the michelin dealership stated the rear end was out of align causing premature wear of the tires. The vehicle has not been back to the local dealership as of yet. The contact is going to call on Wednesday to set up an appointment. The air bag light came on and off. Dealer fixed; but the light came on again.
Left front window inoperative. Wheel pulled to right on braking, resulting in accident. The dealer installed a new window motor. The dealer attempted to alleviate the vehicle's pulling problem by aligning the vehicle but that did not help. The dealer ordered heavy duty bolts hoping this wil correct the problem.
The lower control arm completely rusted through. Have pictures. Son driving car on our driveway and car started making noise and started pulling hard to the left. Drove back to house to inspect and lower control arm on drivers side had rusted apart allowing tire to be uncontrollable. Contacted Hyundai and they say there is no problem. Several instances of this same problem on the internet, with many involving crashes. This is a very serious issue and could cause serious injury or death if it happens at road speed. Lucky for us it was on our driveway.