Power Train Related Problems of the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Hyundai Tiburon

Problem Category Number of Problems
Manual Transmission problems
1
Clutch problems
1

Manual Transmission problem #1

Poor clutch performance on Hyundai Tiburon clutch "worn out" after 25kmiles according to dealer owner is experienced standard driver.

Clutch problem #2

The contact owns 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the hydraulic clutch was depressed and ceased in the depressed position. The contact was able switch lanes and pulled the vehicle into a parking lot. The vehicle was restarted however, the failure persisted. The contact had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic who inspected the vehicle and diagnosed the failure as a complete clutch failure. The mechanic was able to repair the clutch except the linkage. The failure persisted after the repair. After the clutch repair was performed, the steering and the brakes became inoperable. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 135,000.


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