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2025 Hyundai Tucson

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
5
of 5 stars
Recalls
6
on record
MPG
27
combined

Open recalls on record

6 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Recalls6
Complaints264
Safety
Fuel

Vehicle Summary

2025 Hyundai Tucson

6 recalls
264 complaints
27 MPG combined
5/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
6
Owner complaints
264
Complaints citing a crash
30

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

6 Recalls on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

6 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 24V691000high

    Incorrect or missing label

    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 vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

  • 24V877000high

    Wiring harness issue

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The console extension wiring assembly may be routed improperly, allowing the transmission to be shifted out of Park without applying the brake pedal.

  • 25V549000high

    Engine issue

    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 improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.

  • 25V809000high

    Airbag system issue

    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 side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.

  • 26V316000high

    Forward collision avoidance · automatic emergency braking

    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. Software in the front cameras may cause the forward collision avoidance system to activate prematurely and unexpectedly apply the brakes.

  • 26V400000high

    Electrical issue

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Consumer complaints

264 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

264
Total
30
Crashes
1
Fires
18
Injuries

Most reported components

  • OTHER125
  • ELECTRICAL44
  • BRAKES37
  • ENGINE22
  • LIGHTING11

Notable Issues

264 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 18 reports involve injuries. 30 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

miscellaneous issues125
electrical issues (battery, wiring, infotainment)44
brake problems (soft pedal, noise, failure)37

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
Drive type
FWD
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Seats
5

Fuel economy

22

City

34

Hwy

27

Comb

Annual cost
$1,944
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

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Common problems

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Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 26V400000

    An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

  2. Recall

    Recall 26V316000

    Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.

  3. Recall

    Recall 25V809000

    Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

  4. Recall

    Recall 25V549000

    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

  5. Recall

    Recall 24V877000

    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.