Hyundai Recall 99V-198: Equipment – labels

Affected: 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. Filed with NHTSA on July 26, 1999, covering about 649 vehicles.

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The tire pressure placard required by FMVSS no. 110, "tire selection and rims," was misprinted. It incorrectly contains the tire sizes, seating capacity, and luggage capacity.

The risk

Excessive loading can cause tire and vehicle damage that could result in a crash.

The fix

Owners will be provided with a correct tire pressure placard and installation instructions.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign99V-198 (99V198000)
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Report dateJuly 26, 1999
Owners notifiedApril 12, 1999
Vehicles affected649
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 99V-198 repair free?

Yes. Hyundai dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Owners will be provided with a correct tire pressure placard and installation instructions.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 649 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.