Reliability & cost of ownership

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid problems by model year

8 recall entries across 2 model years and 382 owner complaints across 5 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining 3 model years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • forward collision avoidance106 complaints
  • electrical system103 complaints
  • unknown or other90 complaints
  • engine63 complaints
  • vehicle speed control48 complaints
  • power train45 complaints
  • fuel/propulsion system36 complaints
  • service brakes31 complaints