repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
NewRisk. An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
2025 Hyundai TucsonProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 298 owner complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Tucson, most often about the forward collision avoidance. It is covered by 6 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-877 the manufacturer reports only 97% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2025 Hyundai Tucson has problems
298 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
151Forward collision avoidance32 crash/fire/injury
70Electrical system4 crash/fire/injury
40Service brakes10 crash/fire/injury
19Exterior lighting
15Power train
14Vehicle speed control
12Engine
12Lane departure
6Structure
3912 other systems10 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 151 | 32 |
| Electrical system | 70 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 40 | 10 |
| Exterior lighting | 19 | 2 |
| Power train | 15 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 14 | 3 |
| Engine | 12 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 12 | 0 |
| Structure | 6 | 3 |
| 12 other systems | 39 | 10 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
6 recalls
2025 Hyundai Tucson recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
NewRisk. Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Side/window: curtain
NewRisk. Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q1
Engine and engine cooling: critical fasteners
Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. A transmission that can shift out of Park without applying the brake pedal can result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. Without the glove box label, operators may be unaware of the increased risks that an air bag poses to an infant or child in the front seat, increasing the risk…
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Hyundai.
Best & worst years
2025 vs. every other Tucson year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Tucson median. How we score
'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2025 Hyundai Tucson safety ratings
2025 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (17.4% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Tucson owners report
Recent forward collision avoidance complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On July 17, I took my vehicle to Hyundai of Venice due to a safety recall of the automated emergency brake, the dealership told me that they had fixed the recall. On October 10 when I returned for service, I again notified them that the safety features such as the automated emergency brake and the…
Before we noticed the recall. The car had locked up I mean, locked up twice so we took it into Hyundai and they did the upgrade on the driving assist or whatever they did less than a month out of the dealership the car locked up again almost causing a car to come through the back of the car. The…
The contact leases a 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving 72 MPH, the adaptive cruise control deactivated, and the vehicle decelerated unintendedly to 60 MPH. The messages "Front Assist Collision Warning" and "Front Assist Collision Limited" were displayed. The contact stated…
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