2000 Honda Civic vs 2000 Hyundai Tiburon
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Honda Civic | 2000 Hyundai Tiburon |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 287 | 58 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 136 | 46 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 73 | 10 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–30 | 22–24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 76,650 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Civic | Hyundai Tiburon |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 82 | 9 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 47 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 38 | 4 |
| Power Train | 30 | 2 |
| Tires | 26 | 6 |
| Seat Belts | 14 | 17 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 17 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 9 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 39 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 9 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 8 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 0 |
2000 Honda Civic
2000 Hyundai Tiburon
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.