AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2024 Hyundai Tucson
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,000–$6,500
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson has several recalls, notably affecting trailer hitches and power steering. While the number of complaints about forward collision avoidance and electrical systems is notable, these issues don't currently suggest a significant reliability concern.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| forward collision | 10,000–30,000 miles | $300–$500 | common |
| electrical system | 20,000–40,000 miles | $200–$400 | common |
| service brakes | 30,000–50,000 miles | $150–$300 | occasional |
| engine | 40,000–60,000 miles | $500–$1,000 | occasional |
| power train | 60,000–80,000 miles | $400–$800 | rare |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil change and filter replacement
- Brake fluid replacement
- Tire rotation and balance
- Air filter replacement
- Transmission fluid change
- Cooling system check
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Intermittent electrical issues
- Brake pedal feel changes
- Unresponsive acceleration
- Unexpected engine noises
- Power steering loss
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.