Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Hyundai Tucson has 34 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
34
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V543000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall po...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I purchased this car [XXX] as a CPO vehicle from a Ford dealership. By [XXX] the oil pressure light... |
| May 4, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH and depressing accel... |
| Mar 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My daughter‘s car was in park and still running and she got out of the car and went to the back of t... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The component or system failing is the brake system. When applying the foot to the brake pedal, som... |
| May 1, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Good day, I hope your day is going well. I have a 2018 Hyundai Tucson and on several occasions when ... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH and exiting the high... |
| Dec 2, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | In many Instances, I come close to get involved in accident. I cannot apply HARD BRAKING. When the h... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the check e... |
| Jun 28, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving 35-40 mph and making a turn... |
| May 18, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 2018 Hyundai Tucson. Consumer writes in regard to NHTSA Safety Recall 20V-543. THE CONSUMER STATED ... |
| May 4, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Apr 16, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Apr 16, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 29, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL *THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 23, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | RECALL FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKES HYDRAULIC ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (HECU) HAS BEEN KNOWN SINCE AT LEAST 0... |
| Mar 17, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 16, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | WITH A RECALL INVOLVING ABS MODULES THAT CAN CAUSE ENGINE FIRE IS A SERIOUS RECALL. NO SHOPS IN THE ... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: ... |