1997 HYUNDAI TIBURON Recalls (4)

Campaign:
97V026000 on 03/02/1997
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
12/17/1995 - 10/17/1996
Affected:
74,965
Defect:
The windshield wiper motor circuit breaker electrical contacts were contaminated during assembly.
Consequence:
This contamination interferes with the electrical circuit continuity and prevents the windshield wiper motor from operating. inoperative windshield wipers can contribute to reduced visibility during inclement weather increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will remove the contaminants from the windshield wiper motor circuit breaker contacts.
Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin march 18, 1997.note: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 1-800-829-9956.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
00V095001 on 03/28/2000
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
08/31/1996 - 08/30/1997
Affected:
84,020
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the evaporative emission control systems can apply excessive vacuum to the fuel tanks during the canister purge cycle. if excessive vacuum is applied, minor fuel tank distortion can result. a small crack could develop on the upper fuel tank surface. the "check engine" light would then illuminate and, in some cases, the vehicle driver may notice a gasoline odor.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will pressure check the vehicle's fuel tank to determine if it has cracked. if the fuel tank has cracked, it will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began april 28, 2000.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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
00V095002 on 08/23/2000
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Affected:
7,111
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the evaporative emission control systems can apply excessive vacuum to the fuel tanks during the canister purge cycle. if excessive vacuum is applied, minor fuel tank distortion can result. a small crack could develop on the upper fuel tank surface. the "check engine" light would then illuminate and, in some cases, the vehicle driver may notice a gasoline odor.
Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will pressure check the vehicle's fuel tank to determine if it has cracked. if the fuel tank has cracked, it will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began september 18, 2000. 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 1-800-981-0452.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
01V345000 on 11/14/2001
Component:
Seat belts:front:webbing
Manufactured:
02/29/1996 - 08/27/2000
Affected:
42,782
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the driver and front passenger seat belts may not extend and retract smoothly through the d-ring guides mounted on the body pillars aft of the doors. if the seat belts do not extend and retract smoothly, they may twist in the d-ring guides and make it inconvenient to extend and retract the seat belts.
Consequence:
If the seat belts are inconvenient to use, the seat occupant may not be inclined to wear the seat belts properly, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will install a stopper over each front seat belt d-ring guide to assist the seat belt to smoothly extend and retract. owner notification began december 10, 2001. 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.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1997 HYUNDAI TIBURON TSBs (50)

Bulletin:
9650009
Component:
033200 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic
Summary:
Brake booster check valve (shop manual correction). *tw
Bulletin:
9650009
Component:
033100 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Summary:
Brake boooster check valve (shop manual correction). *tw
Bulletin:
9701998
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
Recall 97v-026 - the windshield wiper motor thermal switch circuit contact points must be cleaned on certain hyundai vehicles which fall into the following prodution ranges to correct a possible intermittent interruption of wiper operation
Bulletin:
9760001
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Procedure for sunroof assembly removal and installation. *jd
Bulletin:
9720002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
The cylinder head torque sequence for in-line 4 cylinder engines noted in the listed shop manuals is incorrect. *jd
Bulletin:
9740013
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Modified transaxle control modules. *tw
Bulletin:
97040012
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Manual transaxle poppet valve design change. *tw
Bulletin:
9790002
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Atm 3rd to 4th gear upshift delay during cruise control operation. *tw
Bulletin:
9760002
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Door weatherstrip removal and installation procedure. *tw
Bulletin:
9740002
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Shift condition caused by short circuit in inhibitor switch. *tw
Bulletin:
9790006
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
The rear wiper motor in the 1997 tiburon may stall in heavy load conditions. *tw
Bulletin:
9797001
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tiburon a/c switch sticking. *tw
Bulletin:
9790005
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Audio system connector replacement. *tw
Bulletin:
9760003
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Tiburon/accent rear spoiler center high mounted stop lamp. *tw
Bulletin:
9709001
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Hds adapter cable hy02 installation procedure. *tw
Bulletin:
97100190014
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Information on power window lock switch operation. *yc
Bulletin:
97080140026
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on a new double cone synchronizer. *yc
Bulletin:
97080190013
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Information and procedures on projector beam headlight adjustment. *yc
Bulletin:
97110160007
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information on torsion bars, gas struts and chmsl. *yc
Bulletin:
97110199004
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Various information on proper care for vehicle exteriors and corrective steps for environmental damage. *yc
Bulletin:
970901400131
Component:
105100 power train:driveline:universal joint
Summary:
Modified transaxle control modules. *yc
Bulletin:
9820001
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
A procedure for the installation of a block heater. *yc
Bulletin:
9809006
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Information on the oxygen sensor offset voltage change. *yc
Bulletin:
9850002
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Specification on rear brake disc minimum thickness. *yc
Bulletin:
9807-9880009
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Corrosion may form around the edge of the sunroof lid panel lip due to inadequate sealing of the weatherstrip against the sunroof lid panel on some vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
9840013
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject pertaining to improved 2-1 downshift at low speeds. *yc
Bulletin:
9840007
Component:
101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:
Technical service bulletin on clutch cover assembly. *yc
Bulletin:
9940002
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Vehicles may exhibit a slight shift flare during the upshift from 2nd to 3rd gear. *tt
Bulletin:
9940004
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble code p1613/1614. *tt
Bulletin:
9740010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Conditions with a slight shift "flare" during the 2nd to 3rd gear upshift. *tt
Bulletin:
9940008
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience an oil leak behind the torque converter. *tt
Bulletin:
9940005
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding double cone synchronizer. *tt
Bulletin:
9936010
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Subject regarding crankshaft position sensor replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
0040005
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some transaxles produced prior to 05/15/99 may experience an oil leak in the bellhousing behind the torque converter. *tt
Bulletin:
010101
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information on performing a test drive for transaxle shift quality. *tt
Bulletin:
0001004
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding fuel tank pressure check campaign 037 for vehicles exhibiting excessive vacuum formation in the fuel tank. *et
Bulletin:
0101006
Component:
151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
Summary:
Subject regarding tiburon seat belt d-ring guide stopper. *yd
Bulletin:
0250002
Component:
034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Summary:
Subject regarding front brake caliper rattle noise repair kit. *tt
Bulletin:
0240010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject on automatic transaxle harsh or delayed park reverse or park drive engagement. *yh
Bulletin:
0240012
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble codes list. *yh
Bulletin:
0240016
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding automatic transaxle oil leaking from oil pan gasket. *jg
Bulletin:
01400061
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle pulse generator diagnostic trouble codes p0717 and p0722 - revised. *jg
Bulletin:
0290009
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic guide for clifford and dei security system. *jg
Bulletin:
0236028
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Obd-ii readiness test drive cycle. *tt
Bulletin:
0340007
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Ata solenoid diagnostic trouble codes p0740, p0741, p0742, p0743, p0745, p0747, p0748, p0750, p0752, p0753, p0755, p0757, p0758, p0760, p0765. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
0340022
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle pulse generator diagnostic trouble codes p0717 & p0722. 2004 accent included. *tt
Bulletin:
0804
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Replacement cigarette lighter. *nm
Bulletin:
151
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble codes list. *tt
Bulletin:
135
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Oxygen sensors. *sc
Bulletin:
0540018
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Automatic transaxle diagnostic trouble codes list. *tt

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