2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

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2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-09-16T17:47:10.970Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2023: 34 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2022	112
2023	34
2024	44
2025	135
2026	23

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ENGINE 29%

29% of complaints: engine — 10 distinct reports on file.

CRASH

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My son was backing out of a parking spot at a strip mall.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230520

Also filed under BACK OVER PREVENTION

On four occasions in the last five weeks, I have been driving at relatively low speed (20-30 MPH), and when I attempt to accelerate, the vehicle will not accelerate when I press the gas pedal.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231012

Also filed under VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

I was driving to work taking the same route I have since I purchased the vehicle when I lost acceleration on the road. I was unable to go above 40 MPH and I had the gas pedal pressed all the way to the floor.

NHTSA ODI report, 20221213

POWER TRAIN 26%

26% of complaints: power train — 9 distinct reports on file.

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Intermittent loss of motive power while in traffic. Vehicle will not shift beyond 1st gear. "Check Hybrid System" warning illuminates. Condition persists until key cycle; full function restores after restart.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260911

Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Vehicle exhibits a dangerous 2-to-3-second delay/total loss of accelerator response at low speeds or rolling stops (5â15 mph).

NHTSA ODI report, 20260721

Also filed under FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 21%

21% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 7 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15%

15% of complaints: electrical system — 5 distinct reports on file.

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I am reporting a critical Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve failure on my 2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260729

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 15%

15% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 5 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing accelerator pedal.

CRASH INJURY

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As I was (very slowly) pulling into a parking place at a park near my home and I was braking to come to a full stop, the car suddenly lurched forward, jumped the parking place barrier, and hit a tree.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241213

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Test/inspect for engine issues (10 reports on file for this year).
Test/inspect for power train issues (9 reports on file for this year).
Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (7 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid?

The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2023 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.