Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Hyundai Tiburon

Hyundai Tiburon owners have reported 21 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (11 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Hyundai Tiburon


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Hyundai Tiburon

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Around 70,000 miles on my 2005 Hyundai Tiburon, my mechanic friend noticed that the problem I was needing a new clutch. We purchased a clutch kit from duralast/zoom manufactured these parts. The clutch change in a Hyundai Tiburon is pretty expensive and $1025 was the cheapest I was quoted.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. While driving 50 mph, the contact activated the driver's side turn signal. The light remained solid and did not flash. When the contact arrived to his destination and turned off the vehicle, the turn signal remained solid and would not dim.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact applied the brakes to stop the unintended acceleration but to no avail. The contact was able to stop the vehicle by utilizing the emergency brake.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

While accelerating at low speeds the accelerator pedal would intermittently stick.   Read details...

The Speed Sensor problem

I have had this car back to the dealer for this problem 5 times. They have replaced a pulse generator sensor, however, the part only last anywhere from 4 to 7 months. The last time I took the car in they informed me that it needed a speed sensor output.   Read details...




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