Model year
2024 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 99 complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 0 recalls and 51 complaints under TUCSON HYBRID and TUCSON PLUG-IN HYBRID. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. 2 recalls marked park outside. The components listed on the most complaints are UNKNOWN OR OTHER (23), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (19), SERVICE BRAKES (16). NHTSA rated 3 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 25–38 mpg combined and 42 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $1,750–$2,700, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2005 185 complaints
- 2006 135 complaints
- 2007 65 complaints
- 2008 43 complaints
- 2009 18 complaints
- 2010 59 complaints
- 2011 124 complaints
- 2012 255 complaints
- 2013 266 complaints
- 2014 202 complaints
- 2015 229 complaints
- 2016 1,625 complaints
- 2017 1,093 complaints
- 2018 399 complaints
- 2019 385 complaints
- 2020 179 complaints
- 2021 80 complaints
- 2022 386 complaints
- 2023 135 complaints
- 2024 99 complaints
- 2025 291 complaints
- 2026 63 complaints
Recalls
25V893000 · Dec 18, 2025
Park outsideTRAILER HITCHES
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer…
24V412000 · Jun 5, 2024
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
23V556000 · Aug 4, 2023
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson vehicles. The tire and loading information label may incorrectly indicate information about a spare tire. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard…
23V526000 · Jul 27, 2023
Park outsidePOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Complaints
99 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 12, fire flag on 0, injury field 6, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| TUCSON HYBRID | 0 | 48 |
| TUCSON PLUG-IN HYBRID | 0 | 3 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEV SUV Early Release AWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.174 | NHTSA photo |
| Hybrid SUV Later Release AWD | Not rated | 5 | Not Rated | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.174 | — |
| PHEV SUV Early Release AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| PHEV SUV Later Release AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| SUV Early Release AWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.174 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV Early Release FWD | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.159 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV Later Release AWD | Not rated | 5 | Not Rated | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.174 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV Later Release FWD | Not rated | 5 | Not Rated | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.159 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson FWD · 2.5L · Automatic (S8) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 25 | 32 | 28 | — | — | $2,400 |
| Tucson Hybrid · 1.6L · Automatic (AM-S6) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 37 | 36 | 37 | — | — | $1,800 |
| Tucson Hybrid Blue · 1.6L · Automatic (AM-S6) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | $1,750 |
| Tucson AWD · 2.5L · Automatic (S8) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 23 | 29 | 25 | — | — | $2,700 |
| Tucson Plug-in Hybrid · 1.6L · Automatic (AM-S6) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Plug-in Hybrid | 35 | 35 | 35 | 42.0 | 420 | $1,900 |
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