2002 HYUNDAI TIBURON Recalls (4)

Campaign:
03V257000 on 07/28/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
07/31/2001 - 02/14/2003
Affected:
312,292
Defect:
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:
Fluid leakage could result in reduced braking capability increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Hyundai recall no. 061.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V496000 on 12/02/2003
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/09/2001 - 02/14/2003
Affected:
1,993
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles, the brake tubes for the rear brakes can contact the steering gearbox mounting brackets.
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Hyundai recall no. 061.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
04V178000 on 04/19/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Manufactured:
09/30/2001 - 11/08/2002
Affected:
263,968
Defect:
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:
Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Hyundai recall no. 066. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
04V369000 on 08/01/2004
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:
09/30/2001 - 11/08/2002
Affected:
919
Defect:
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:
Fuel spillage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Hyundai recall no. 066. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 HYUNDAI TIBURON TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
0240024
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Improved clutch release shaft upper and lower bushing. *tt
Bulletin:
061
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Campaign 061 provides the procedures for repositioning the rear brake tubes to prevent contact with the front suspension crossmember's steering gear box mounting brackets. *tt
Bulletin:
0501001
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Exhaust manifold assembly inspection and replacement campaign. *eh
Bulletin:
V04
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Exhaust noise coming from the engine compartment. voluntary service campaign v04 involves inspecting and, if necessary, replacing the exhaust manifold. *tt
Bulletin:
0501001
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Exhaust manifold assembly inspection and replacement campaign - v04. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB-09-AT-013
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Hyundai: automatic transaxle range switch diagnostic trouble codes p0705 (range switch signal problems), p0707 (range switch open circuit), and p0708 (range switch short circuit or multiple inputs). an improperly adjusted or improperly op

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