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2024 Hyundai Tucson: recalls and problems

4 recalls and 146 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is forward collision avoidance.

4recalls
146complaints
18crashes reported
0fires reported
12injuries reported
2 recalls with a “do not drive” or “park outside” warning

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Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Forward Collision Avoidance39 · 27%
  • Unknown Or Other37 · 25%
  • Electrical System24 · 16%
  • Service Brakes23 · 16%
  • Engine15 · 10%
  • Vehicle Speed Control15 · 10%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System10 · 7%
  • Trailer Hitches9 · 6%
  • Seat Belts8 · 5%
  • Power Train6 · 4%

What owners report

Electrical System

I was notified about a recall for the tow hitch wiring harness. i took it to the dealer to have it repaired. instead of repairing it, they just removed the wiring harness from the vehicle. when i asked them when the actual repair would be completed they said they had no idea. the service manager at the hyundai dealership told me that some of his customers were mad about not having a safe and working tow hitch package

Service Brakes

Vehicle information: 2024 hyundai tucsoncomponent: service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotorcomplaint text:i am writing to report a severe, premature manufacturing defect regarding the braking system on my 2024 hyundai tucson. at approximately [insert your mileage, e.g., 12,000] miles, the vehicle began experiencing violent shaking and vibration in the steering wheel and brake pedal when applying

Forward Collision Avoidance

On monday, 09/14/2026 at approximately 10:15am mountain time utah state route 36, north-bound. -- i was driving straight, approximately 60mph on dry road on a sunny day. there was no other traffic on the road either ahead, alongside, or behind me and no oncomming traffic. the automatic emergency braking engaged, the emergency braking indicator flashed on the dashboard and the car slowed way down and then it just stop

Trailer Hitches

The contact owns a 2024 hyundai tucson. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v893000 (trailer hitches); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the remedy to be available. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the trailer wiring harness was removed, and a dust cap was installed over the

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

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2024 Hyundai Tucson SUV Later Release AWDNot rated★★★★★Not rated★★★★★
2024 Hyundai Tucson SUV Later Release FWDNot rated★★★★★Not rated★★★★★
2024 Hyundai Tucson SUV Early Release AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2024 Hyundai Tucson SUV Early Release FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

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