Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 389 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars, averaged across 4 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V893000 Tow Hitch Wiring Harness May Short Circuit NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V038000 Roof Moldings May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V938000 Inoperable Headlights and/or Taillights NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 132 complaints
- Engine 115 complaints
- Power Train 64 complaints
- Unknown or Other 55 complaints
- Electrical System 54 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 39 complaints
Of the 389 complaints on file, 25 report a crash and 4 a fire; across all 389 complaints, owners report 54 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has moderate evidence of concerns due to 386 complaints and three recalls. Fuel system, engine, and powertrain issues are most reported, though overall complaint counts are not alarmingly high. The recall campaigns involve the electrical system and roof structure, but few impact critical safety aspects. Limited data suggests routine reliability, but some issues warrant caution.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel system | Unknown | $300–$1,200 | common |
| engine | Unknown | $500–$3,000 | common |
| powertrain | Unknown | $800–$2,500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Tire rotation and balancing
- Brake inspection and service
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant system flush
- Battery testing and replacement
- Cabin air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Check engine light
- Bad fuel efficiency
- Transmission slipping
- Unexpected stalling
- Strange engine noises
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.