Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Hyundai tucson has 425 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
425
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V727000
ENGINE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Tucson and Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear p...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | ENGINE | Knocking noise in motor and metal flakes in the oil. Called local dealership. They report no recalls... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Mar 24, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle and drivi... |
| Mar 14, 2026 | ENGINE | While driving my vehicle, the engine RPM suddenly revved very high, and the vehicle hesitated to acc... |
| Mar 10, 2026 | ENGINE | On March 10, 2026, my 2017 Hyundai Tucson entered 'Limp Home Mode' while driving, a known safety def... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This car has major oil consumption that affects the engine and catalytic converter. This can cause e... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | ENGINE | I purchased this car from drive time, and when told about a possible recall on the engine i asked ab... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | ENGINE | Purchased used via Carvana in Sept 2025, check engine light came on while driving it home indicating... |
| Jan 11, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Jan 4, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, ... |
| Dec 30, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine is burning oil causing the catalytic converter to clog and fail. Hyundai dealership told me ... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine lost power suddenly on the highway. Vehicle entered limp mode and became limited to 45MPH and... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Dec 20, 2025 | ENGINE | am submitting a safety complaint regarding my Hyundai vehicle due to repeated engine power loss (lim... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | ENGINE | I’m submitting this complaint to report what appears to be a serious safety-related engine issue in ... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I know there is a re-call for my vehicles engine and year with model. I am having serious issues wit... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | ENGINE | Oil consumption problem caused vehicle to go into Limp Mode on freeway. Manufacturer states 1qt loss... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | ENGINE | vehicle is burning through oil. |
| Oct 21, 2025 | ENGINE | Excessive oil consumption leading to catastrophic engine failure |
| Oct 15, 2025 | ENGINE | The 2017 Hyundai Tucson I owned had the engine FAIL (internal bearing failure) rendering the car bas... |