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2003 HYUNDAI TIBURON
(8 Recalls Found)
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V321000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG IS MOUNTED BENEATH THE RIGHT PORTION OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL¿S PADDED SURFACE. TEAR LINES ARE FORMED INTO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL¿S PADDED SURFACE DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TOP PAD. THESE TEAR LINES ALLOW A PORTION OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SURFACE TO FOLD UPWARD IF THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYS. |
| Consequence Summary: | IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY PROPERLY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY TO THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER. |
| Corrective Summary: | HYUNDAI WILL REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 13, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI OF AMERICA AT 1-800-633-5151, OR IF THE VEHICLE IS LOCATED IN PUERTO RICO, HYUNDAI OF PUERTO RICO AT 1-800-981-0188. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20020105 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020109 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 49 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20031013 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20030826 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20030829 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 39440 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V290000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING COULD BE DAMAGED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE DRIVER SEAT CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTER MECHANISM. DAMAGED DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BELT WARNING LAMP OR THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AIR BAG WIRING LAMP TO ILLUMINATE. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE THE AIR BAG FUSE (CAVITY NUMBER 5) TO OPEN, PREVENTING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. DAMAGED DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BELT WARNING LAMP OR THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AIR BAG WIRING LAMP TO ILLUMINATE. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE THE AIR BAG FUSE (CAVITY NUMBER 5) TO OPEN, PREVENTING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: | NONDEPLOYMENT OF AN SRS AIR BAG IN A CRASH WHERE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IS WARRANTED COULD INCREASE THE RISK OR SEVERITY OF INJURY IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE, IF NECESSARY, AND WILL PLACE A PROTECTIVE COVER OVER THE DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM OCCURRING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 23, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI OF PUERTO RICO AT 1-899-981-0188. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020414 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 36 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20030923 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO |
| Report Received Date: | 20030805 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20030814 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 39435 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V257000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE TUBES PASS BEHIND THE FRONT SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER. TWO STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS ARE WELDED TO THE CROSSMEMBER. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), THE REAR BRAKE TUBES COULD CONTACT BOTH STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS. ON VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH ABS, THE REAR BRAKE TUBES MAY CONTACT ONLY THE LEFT MOUNTING BRACKET. CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND THE STEERING BRACKETS COULD CAUSE WEAR AND CORROSION THAT COULD RESULT IN BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. |
| Consequence Summary: | FLUID LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE REAR BRAKE TUBES SO THEY DO NOT CONTACT THE MOUNTING BRACKETS, INSTALL BRAKE TUBE CLIPS TO CONTROL THE LOCATION OF THE REAR BRAKE TUBES, AND APPLY ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL TO THE TUBES IN THE AREAS WHERE CONTACT WITH THE MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY HAVE OCCURRED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 13, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010810 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20030215 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 312292 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20031013 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20030722 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20030729 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 39405 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign No. 03V496000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE TUBES FOR THE REAR BRAKES CAN CONTACT THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS. |
| Consequence Summary: | CONTACT BETWEEN THE REAR BRAKE TUBES AND THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY RESULT IN REAR BRAKE TUBE WEAR AND CORROSION, INCREASING THE RISK OF BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE REAR BRAKE TUBES, INSTALL BRAKE TUBE CLIPS, AND APPLY ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL TO THE REAR BRAKE TUBES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI OF PUERTO RICO AT 1-800-633-5151. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010810 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20030215 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 1993 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20040122 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO |
| Report Received Date: | 20031203 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20031203 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 22922 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V178000
| Defect Summary: | SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES CONTAIN A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE WITH A FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE THAT IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED WERE TO ROLL OVER, FUEL SPILLAGE MAY OCCUR. |
| Consequence Summary: | FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20011001 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20021109 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 263968 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20040630 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20040409 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20040420 |
| Regulation Part Number: | 571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | 301 |
| Caroops Record ID: | 22886 |
OTHER
NHTSA Campaign No. 02V044000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LEFT LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET WAS NOT INSTALLED. |
| Consequence Summary: | IF THIS BRACKET HAS NOT BEEN INSTALLED, THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY OR INCREASED SEVERITY OF INJURY IN A FRONTAL CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THE BRACKET HAS BEEN INSTALLED. IF THE BRACKET HAS NOT BEEN INSTALLED, THE DEALER WILL INSTALL THE LEFT LOWER INSTRUMENT PANEL BRACKET. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 4, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20011001 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020129 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 1174 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20020304 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20020208 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20020222 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 22841 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V369000
| Defect Summary: | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY" A VALVE ON THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE ROLLS OVER AND THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED, FUEL SPILLAGE MAY OCCUR. |
| Consequence Summary: | FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI DE PUERTO RICO AT 1-800-981-0188. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20011001 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20021109 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 919 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20041005 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO |
| Report Received Date: | 20040726 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20040802 |
| Regulation Part Number: | 571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | 301 |
| Caroops Record ID: | 12438 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 02V290000
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING COULD BE DAMAGED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE DRIVER SEAT CUSHION HEIGHT ADJUSTER MECHANISM. |
| Consequence Summary: | DAMAGED DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BELT WARNING LAMP OR THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AIR BAG WIRING LAMP TO ILLUMINATE. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE THE AIR BAG FUSE (CAVITY NUMBER 5) TO OPEN, PREVENTING AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. NONDEPLOYMENT OF AN SRS AIR BAG IN A CRASH WHERE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT IS WARRANTED COULD INCREASE THE RISK OR SEVERITY OF INJURY IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE, IF NECESSARY, AND WILL PLACE A PROTECTIVE COVER OVER THE DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRING TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM OCCURRING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MARCH 24, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20010810 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20020314 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 7382 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20030324 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20021105 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20021118 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 12430 |
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