Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Hyundai Tucson has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
9
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The issue started just before my vehicle had 60,000 miles on it and only occurred every once and a w... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | It appears after breaking, the brakes stick and the car won’t accelerate when pressed on the gas ped... |
| Jul 23, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | Purchase new Tucson from Hyundai of Saint Augustine FL in April 2021, the vehicle worked fine. Then ... |
| Mar 30, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 16, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | HYUNDAI TUCSON ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULES CORRODE INTERNALLY AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND F... |
| Mar 10, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE THAT THE POSSIBILITY EXIST THAT A BATTERY COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD HAPPEN. RECA... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON ON 1/1/2021. I FOUND OUT ON 1/10/2021 THAT THERE WAS AN ACT... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |