Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Hyundai Tucson has 15 NHTSA lights complaints and 1 lights-related recall.
15
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured May 26, 2015 to January 15, 2016 and equippe...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? ... |
| Jan 24, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The passenger side headlight compartment has condensation in it. Enough condensation so the headligh... |
| Jun 8, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | i have a 2016 hyundai tucson and now that the vehicle is almost paid for, i am having issue with th... |
| Jun 9, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that when she was near her vehicle, she n... |
| Nov 11, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LIGHT (LEFT SIDE) DOES NOT WORK.REAR DOOR DRIVETS SIDE WILL NOT OPEN.BOTH HAPPENED IN THE CITY |
| Oct 13, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF AND ON ON THEIR OWN WHEN IT IS SET TO AUTO. I HAVE WORKED WITH HYUNDAI, AND ... |
| Feb 8, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PASSENGER BRAKE LIGH REPEATEDLY GOES OUT, HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP HAS ADMITTED IT IS A RECURRING ISSUE AR... |
| Jul 9, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | THE DRIVER SIDE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE FAILING INTERMITTENTLY. HOWEVER THE BULBS ARE STILL WORKING. WHEN I... |
| Jul 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE RIGHT PASSENGER BRAKE LIGHT SAYS IT IS OUT. WITHIN SAME DAY OR SOON AFTER WILL BE WORKING AGAIN.... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI TUCSON. WHILE DRIVING AFTER DUSK, THERE WAS REDUCED VISIBILITY F... |
| Dec 1, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | FIRST MY DRIVER'S SIDE REAR DOOR GOT TO STICKING AT 60, 500 MILE AND NOW MY FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOO... |
| Oct 1, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | "TAKATA RECALL": FRONT LIGHT SIGNATURES FOR THE "LEFT-SIDE" SWICH ON AND OFF CONSTANTLY. WHEN THE ... |
| Apr 1, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I have had problems with two trailer hitch sending units causing brake lights to be constantly illum... |
| Oct 5, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I PURCHASED A HYUNDAI TUCSON IN SEPEMBER OF 2016 NEW. I NOTICED RIGHT AWAY THAT I COULD NOT SEE VERY... |
| Jan 25, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | A/C DIGITAL DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS IS VERY DIM AND CANNOT BE ADJUSTED. IT IS SO DIM THAT I AM UNABLE TO ... |