Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2023 Hyundai Tucson

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
113
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
50
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

113 filed
11
Crashes
1
Fires
4
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Unknown OR Other
    27
  • Engine
    21
  • Electrical System
    19
  • Service Brakes
    15
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Automatic Emergency Braking
    15
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    15
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    14
  • Power Train
    13

Recalls

2 campaigns
25V893000·TRAILER HITCHES2025-12-18

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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.

RiskNonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

FixOwners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a cap of the wiring, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 290. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 20, 2025.

23V526000·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP2023-07-27

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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.

RiskAn electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

FixOwners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.

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