Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Hyundai Tiburon

Hyundai Tiburon owners have reported 21 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tank assembly (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Hyundai Tiburon


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Hyundai Tiburon

The Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 1997 Hyundai Tiburon. The contact stated that after having the vehicle serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 00v095001 (fuel system, gasoline), there was a persistent strong smell of fuel.   Read details...

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. The contact stated that while attempting to refuel the vehicle, gasoline started spilling from the filler neck. The contact stated that the vehicle was refueling very slowly.   Read details...

The Fuel Delivery problem

The consumer rear ended another motorist. 2000 Hyundai Tiburon since the accidents, the consumer stated at times the vehicle would not start or at times while driving, the vehicle would stall. Each time the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, they would replace different things, such as   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

2003 Hyundai Tiburon high pressure gas lines in engine were spraying fuel all over. This could have been a fatal defect, which we think needs a recall. This repair cost us 400 dollars with rental car. The car has 75000 miles on it.   Read details...

The Fuel Injection problem

Car was picked up by mcdevits towing and taken to arrow Hyundai. Dealer repaired fuel regulator and claims this was the source of the problem. Dt   Read details...




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