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2022 Hyundai Tucson: recalls and problems

3 recalls and 500 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.

3recalls
500complaints
31crashes reported
5fires reported
56injuries reported
1 recall with a “do not drive” or “park outside” warning

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Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Engine158 · 32%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System150 · 30%
  • Power Train93 · 19%
  • Unknown Or Other86 · 17%
  • Electrical System78 · 16%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance49 · 10%
  • Service Brakes43 · 9%
  • Vehicle Speed Control25 · 5%
  • Exterior Lighting13 · 3%
  • Visibility12 · 2%

What owners report

Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System

Vehicle fuel injector code p053f84 reading on 9/9/26, this is the second time vehicle was taken to the dealership for the exact same problem, the idle button in orange, and displayed, first visit while vehicle within warranty limits technician stated couldn't find anything wrong, now vehicle is out of warranty and dealership wants $1300 to fix the same issue.also the engine was hesitating at each occurrence.

Forward Collision Avoidance

I had just started accelerating from a stop light at 715 am on a clear morning. i was not close to any other cars and there was no traffic entering. without warning my collision warning came on and brought the car to a sudden stop. this is damgerous and i am lucky i was not rear ended

Engine,Lane Departure,Forward Collision Avoidance

The car was shaking, idling and accelerating and engine lights on.

Electrical System,Trailer Hitches

The contact owns a 2022 hyundai tucson. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the right turn signal indicator light failed to illuminate on the instrument panel upon depressing the turn signal lever to make a right turn. no warning lights illuminated. additionally, upon depressing the turn signal lever to make a left turn, the left turn signal indicator light failed to illuminate. the contact

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Later Release★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Later Release★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Early Release★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Early Release★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering TUCSON, TUCSON HYBRID, TUCSON PLUG-IN HYBRID. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.