2001 Hyundai Tiburon Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 8%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 400miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon, 8% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 400 miles.
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.
“I have had problems with my Tiburon since I got the car most of the things have been covered by warranty. November 17 2001 the car had 2486 miles on it the alarm started going off while I was driving down the highway. I got it turned off about 20 minutes later and for the next two days the alarm kept going off for no reason. Nov 20 I couldn?t get it to turn off at all so I took it to the dealership. The said a wire shorted out and fixed it at no cost to me. …”
NHTSA complaint #10071116, filed 2004-01“Radio not working at all 3x have had replaced beginning 1 month after purchase and last date was dec 2002/drivers side power window sticking/passenger side wiper not working/leather interior peeling/fuse box hanging from dash/wipers making dinging sound everytime the cross window/squishing sound inside of steering colum/dome light not working/ I believe there is a electrical problem in the car but dealer just keeps replacing radio and fixing what ever else is wrong at that time,car has been in shop 6 times since I purchased it new!! …”
NHTSA complaint #10069836, filed 2004-01Related service bulletins
- 10251285Feb 14, 2024This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there…
- 10230904Jan 30, 2023This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp…
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5% |
| 2007 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 | 3 | 5% |
| 2005 | 2 | 5% |
| 2004 | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 | 13 | 4% |
| 2001 | 3 | 8% |
| 2000 | 1 | 2% |
| 1999 | 2 | 8% |
| 1998 | 1 | 4% |
| 1997 | 6 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2001 Hyundai Tiburon
8 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 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.
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