Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2003 HYUNDAI TIBURONTransport Canada Recall #2003224
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the thickness of the instrument panel pad at the tear lines is 0.74mm, which is thicker than the specified 0.4 =/- 0.05mm. The thicker material at the tear line inhibits the ability of the instrument panel surface to fold upward if the passenger airbag deploys. This may adversely affect the deployment of the passenger airbag.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealer will replace the instrument panel.
60 vehicles affectedMfr ref: R-39Updated June 10, 2026