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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2000 Hyundai Tiburon Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 58 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon, 3% of the 58 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While traveling 30 MPH transmission revved and blew. Grandson noticed transmission would stick in 1st gear until reaching 4-5k RPM before shifting. Took to dealer to be repaired . Consumer had registered a complained with Hyundai file # 571469 and spoke to mindy.”

NHTSA complaint #876298, filed 2000-12

“When making either left or right turns there was a loud noise and vibration coming from wheels. Dealer has replaced front wheel bearings 8 times. Consumer believed wheel bearings had to be of faulty design.”

NHTSA complaint #886864, filed 2001-04

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008211%
20071945%
20064266%
20051842%
20043948%
200316450%
2001719%
200023%
1999623%
1998623%
1997925%

Other parts of the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon

Seat belts
17 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
9 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology