MYRModel Year Report

2024 Hyundai Tucson

▲ Better than typical
2024 Hyundai Tucson
RENDERED 2026-09-16T10:38:23.970Z

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Hyundai Tucson Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2024 highlighted. 2005: 185 complaints 2005 2006: 135 complaints 2007: 65 complaints 2008: 43 complaints 2008 2009: 18 complaints 2010: 58 complaints 2011: 124 complaints 2011 2012: 255 complaints 2013: 266 complaints 2014: 201 complaints 2014 2015: 226 complaints 2016: 1617 complaints 2017: 1084 complaints 2017 2018: 394 complaints 2019: 377 complaints 2020: 175 complaints 2020 2021: 78 complaints 2022: 379 complaints 2023: 132 complaints 2023 2024: 94 complaints 2024 2025: 278 complaints 2026: 59 complaints 2026
2024: 94 complaints
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YearComplaints
2005185
2006135
200765
200843
200918
201058
2011124
2012255
2013266
2014201
2015226
20161617
20171084
2018394
2019377
2020175
202178
2022379
2023132
202494
2025278
202659

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

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

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 31%

31% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 29 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

CRASH INJURY
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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, 20240209

Also filed under VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and UNKNOWN OR OTHER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 21%

21% of complaints: electrical system — 20 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing horn and 12v/24v/48v battery.

CRASH INJURY
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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, 20260730

SERVICE BRAKES 16%

16% of complaints: service brakes — 15 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
ENGINE 15%

15% of complaints: engine — 14 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 10%

10% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 9 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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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, 20260719

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20230905 — equipment

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.

Campaign 23V556000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20230907 — power train

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.

Campaign 23V526000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20240711 — steering

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.

Campaign 24V412000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20260511 — trailer 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.

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.

Campaign 25V893000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2024 Hyundai Tucson — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (29 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (20 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (15 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 23V556000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 23V526000 (power train) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 24V412000 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 25V893000 (trailer hitches) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2008 ▲ 2010 ▲ 2026

WORST YEARS

■ 2016 ■ 2017 ■ 2018

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FAQ

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 31% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-15 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.