2007 Hyundai Tiburon - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

50 problems have been reported for the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 19 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (13 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Power Train
19
  Air Bag
13
  Equipment
4
  Engine And Engine Cooling
2
  Structure
2
  Tire
2
  Vehicle Speed Control
1
  Electrical System
1
  Service Brakes
1
  Suspension
1
  Visibility
1
  Steering
1
  Other Fuel System
1
  Seat Belt
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon in the United States are 14,191 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Hyundai Tiburon owners in the last 17 years is 50, and the age of the vehicle is 17, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 50 / 14,191 / 17 * 1000 = 0.21.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Hyundai Tiburon model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon in 2007.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2024
1
  2023
2
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
1
  2019
0
  2018
3
  2017
4
  2016
2
  2015
1
  2014
4
  2013
7
  2012
3
  2011
2
  2010
5
  2009
4
  2008
7
  2007
4

📊 Compare the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Hyundai Tiburon, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon with the Hyundai Tiburon from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Tiburon is 50 while the average number of problems reported for the 12 model years of the Hyundai Tiburon is 86.

Table 3. Compare the 2007 Hyundai Tiburon with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2008 Tiburon
27
  2007 Tiburon
50
  2006 Tiburon
81
  2005 Tiburon
58
  2004 Tiburon
104
  2003 Tiburon
422
  2002 Tiburon
3
  2001 Tiburon
66
  2000 Tiburon
76
  1999 Tiburon
50
  1998 Tiburon
46
  1997 Tiburon
60


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