2024 Hyundai Tucson
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
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.
- Complaints
- 98
- Recalls
- 4
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Forward collision avoidance
Campaigns on file for 2024
None on file
32% of complaints
Complaints per year
2024: 98 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 185 |
| 2006 | 135 |
| 2007 | 65 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 58 |
| 2011 | 124 |
| 2012 | 255 |
| 2013 | 266 |
| 2014 | 202 |
| 2015 | 229 |
| 2016 | 1,626 |
| 2017 | 1,092 |
| 2018 | 398 |
| 2019 | 383 |
| 2020 | 177 |
| 2021 | 80 |
| 2022 | 384 |
| 2023 | 136 |
| 2024 | 98 |
| 2025 | 292 |
| 2026 | 65 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Forward collision avoidance
32% · 31 reportsMost commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.
Show complaint excerpts
The forward collision avoidance system made me have accident. I was driving on the expressway, the forward collision made the car stop abruptly, then accelerate.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-02-09
Also filed under Vehicle speed control
Electrical system
22% · 22 reportsMost commonly citing horn and 12v/24v/48v battery.
Show complaint excerpts
NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY COMPLAINT Vehicle Information: * Year: 2024 * Make: Hyundai * Model: Tucson * VIN: 5NMJB3DE8RH312652 * Mileage: Approximately 65,000 * Dealership: Hyundai of Orange Park, Jacksonville, Florida Complaint Description: I am...
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-08
On 7/29/2026, the vehicle experienced a critical safety failure involving the electronic transmission shift-by-wire system, resulting in an unintended rollaway after the ignition was turned off.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-30
Service brakes
16% · 16 reportsEngine
14% · 14 reportsVehicle speed control
10% · 10 reportsShow complaint excerpts
This has happened twice now. When going at a low speed, once in traffic, once while performing a U-turn, while braking, the car is trying to accelerate. I have to practically stand on the brake pedal to avoid the car lurching forward.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-19
Safety timeline
4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2023-09-05Equipment23V556000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson vehicles. The tire and loading information label may incorrectly indicate information about a spare tire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the tire and loading information label, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.
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2023-09-07Power train23V526000 Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge.
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2024-07-11Steering24V412000 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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 261.
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2026-05-11Trailer hitches25V893000 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.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a cap of the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026.
Buy-smart checklist
2024 Hyundai Tucson — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Forward collision avoidance: 31 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 22 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 16 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 23V556000 · Equipment
- Recall 23V526000 · Power train
- Recall 24V412000 · Steering
- Recall 25V893000 · Trailer hitches
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- Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
- The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance, accounting for 32% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson have?
- 4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.