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2013 Hyundai Tucson Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Hyundai Tucson has 141 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Hyundai Tucson

Engine
141
Brakes
36
Electrical
19
Other
16
Powertrain
15
Airbags
9
Steering
6
Tires
4
Structure
4
Visibility
4

141

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Engine Recalls

19V063000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles. The engine oil pan may leak and, if not addressed, the loss of oil may...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 19, 2024ENGINEFIRSTOF ALL I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT THE RECALLS WHICH NEED TO BE COMPLETED. WHILE I WAS DRIVING O...
Jul 21, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee...
Jul 12, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer,...
Jul 5, 2023ENGINE350 miles from home the car started a knocking noise and that the engine failed. My family was in r...
Jan 1, 2023ENGINEWith the recall in February 2023 my vehicle has a burning smell when I'm driving it which I don't fe...
Aug 16, 2022ENGINEThe automobile has 99,800 miles driven on it. While I was driving on the interstate, the engine seiz...
Jul 24, 2022ENGINEI was driving on the freeway and my engine started making a knowing sound. Then my car died. I pulle...
May 17, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: ...
Mar 12, 2022ENGINEEngine made some rattling noise, then smoke came from muffler while driving on a highway. The vehicl...
Feb 8, 2022ENGINEThe vehicle has an engine oil leak at the oil pan gasket. This was previously recalled by Hyundai (1...
Jan 13, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that after her husband made a right turn ...
Dec 11, 2021ENGINEMy engine failed without any check engine lights prior. Started making a REALLY loud flapping noise ...
Dec 3, 2021ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the catalytic converter was stolen, ...
Nov 12, 2021ENGINEThe whole engine shut down as I was going 70 mph on an interstate. At that time both the oil light a...
Sep 26, 2021ENGINEI have Only 113186 miles on my Tucson.I started hearing a engine knock while driving the vehicle an...
Sep 25, 2021ENGINEWas driving on the highway at 74 mph when the engine started knocking and smelled of smoke, no other...
Sep 12, 2021ENGINEWas driving at 70mph on the highway when the failure occurred. The engine began making a very loud k...
Sep 11, 2021ENGINEWhat component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? E...
Aug 29, 2021ENGINEThe contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the vehicle engine failed. When driv...
Aug 24, 2021ENGINEMy 81 year old Mother was driving the vehicle when it just stopped on her on a busy intersection and...

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