Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Hyundai Tucson has 5 recalls, 235 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
235
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 23, 2026
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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson vehicles. The glove box air bag warning label may be missing. As such, these vehicl...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The console extension wiring assembly may be routed imprope...
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been impr...
25V809000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The...
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FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, and Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The forward collision automatic braking happens randomly and for no reason causing immediate and com... |
| May 21, 2026 | LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Forward collision assist is dangerous. It engages when not necessary and has almost caused several w... |
| May 20, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving the vehicle information system (speedometer, tach, fuel, etc.) goes dark for several m... |
| May 20, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 incidents of same braking component. Once while exiting a parking lot, the car slams breaks so har... |
| May 14, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On 5/14/2026, while driving southbound on I-95 with my pregnant wife and young daughter, my 2025 Hyu... |
| May 14, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | There have been two instances now within about 4 months where my 2025 Hyundai Tucson's emergency bra... |
| May 9, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The forward emergency braking system on this vehicle is a hazard not a safety feature. I have almos... |
| May 8, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The FCA engages in situations that are not dangerous. There is a slamming of the breaks which causes... |
| May 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? A... |
| May 4, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The cars speedometer screen and radio screen go black and sometimes flicker on and off. This makes i... |
| May 1, 2026 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The contact leased a 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at 40 MPH, another d... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On at least three occasions, the forward collision system incorrectly determined there was an immine... |
| Apr 27, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was on the freeway about 2 minutes and the car flashed a red warning then slammed on the brakes an... |
| Apr 25, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This incident occured in The Woodlands, Texas, about a 45 min drive north of my home. I was headed... |
| Apr 25, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was turning right from [XXX] onto [XXX] . It was raining lightly, the car initiated emergency bra... |
| Apr 23, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Subject: 2025 Hyundai Tucson - Persistent Phantom Braking Issue I am reporting a severe safety defe... |
| Apr 19, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving on the highway in heavy traffic going about 65 mph. An unusual symbol appeared on the ... |
| Apr 18, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle is 2025 Hyundai Tuscon purchased 12/31/2025. On April 18th, as I was backing into my garage ... |
| Apr 17, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The Automatic Emergency Braking and Forward Collision Warning systems activated while making a left ... |
| Apr 14, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was stopped behind another car in a through-lane in the parking lot at Marshall's. I was fully st... |