Hyundai Tucson Complaints (2017)
1,095 consumer complaints on file.
- #11413183April 21, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THERE IS A RECALL OUT FOR MY VEHICLE TO FIX / REPLACE PARTS AS A GLITCH WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE AN ENGINE FIRE (HYUNDAI RECALL 195). I WAS TOLD WHEN I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALERSHIP THAT I WOULD HAVE TO WAIT 5 MONTHS BEFORE THEY COULD FIX IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11413271April 21, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MI CARRO SE PRENDI EN FUEGO CORRIENDO MIENTRAS YO MANEJABA SIN AS DE LA NADA EN LA AUTOPISTA
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11407309April 9, 2021SERVICE BRAKES
BEEN TRYING TO GET THE FIX FOR THE RECALL ON MY 2017 TUCSON FOR MONTHS. DEALERSHIP KEEPS TELLING ME THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS TO FIX IT AND THEY'LL PUT ME ON THE LIST TO CALL WHEN THEY HAVE THE PARTS. (TULSA HYUNDAI IS THE DEALERSHIP)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11406458April 5, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V543000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED UNIVERSAL HYUNDAI (12801 SOUTH, S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL, ORLANDO, FL 32837, (321) 418-3733) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11406170April 3, 2021ENGINE, SEATS
[XXX] SEAT BACK WILL NOT GO BACK. THE SEAT IS FORWARD TOWARD THE STEERING WHEEL. THIS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING. UNABLE TO DRIVE VEHICLE . ANOTHER ISSUE WHILE DRIVING ENGINE HESITANT IN MOVING ACTS AS IF CAR IS GOING TO SHUT OFF. THEN IT REVS UP. HAPPENED 5 TIMES INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11405893March 31, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING HER CAR UP A HILL ON HWY 2 AND IT SLOWED TO A STOP. SHE PULLED OVER AND IT STARTED SMOKING. THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED HER CAR. IT WAS A TOTAL LOSS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11405366March 29, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V543000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO REGIONAL HYUNDAI (2380 W. KENOSHA ST, BROKEN ARROW, OK 74012) AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11405174March 27, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
ON MARCH 18, 2021 I TOOK MY 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON INTO TITUS WILL OF OLYMPIA WASHINGTON IN TO GET THE 98HYZ CAMPAIGN DONE IS THE ABS KIT PUT IN. EVERY SINCE THEN MY MOTOR HAS BEEN MAKING A TICKING NOISE. WHICH IT HAS NEVER MADE BEFORE. IT GETS LOUDER WHEN IT GOES INTO DRIVE. MY COMPLAINT IS I'M WONDERING IF OTHER PEOPLE HAVE GOT THE SAME COMPLAINT AFTER GETTING THIS WIRING KIT INSTALLED. AND I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S SAFE TO DRIVE. I'M TAKING IT BACK HERE NOT APRIL 7, 2021 TO HAVE THEM FIX IT CORRECTLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11405037March 26, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN
1. LOST OF POWER/ACCELERATION WHEN IN DRIVE MODE, HAS HAPPEN MULTIPLE TIMES BUT TOLD BY SERVICE DEPT, NOTHING IS WRONG DURING THEIR TEST DRIVES. 2. DRIVER DOOR DOES NOT OPEN ON THE OUTSIDE, HAS TO OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. 3. SMELL OF EXHAUST INSIDE CABINET. HAVE BEEN TURNED AWAY FROM DEALER SERVICES DUE TO WARRANTY COVERAGE. I BELIEVE VEHICLE IS A LEMON
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404786March 25, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM EITHER THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. APPARENTLY THIS IS A VERY COMMON ISSUE WITH THIS MAKE/MODEL. MECHANICAL FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404832March 25, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V543000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. ELDER HYUNDAI (19077 HALL RD, MACOMB, MI 48044, (586) 838-1667) WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404249March 22, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TRAVELING WITH WIFE AND INFANT WESTBOUND 210 FREEWAY IN PASADENA, CA. AT HIGHWAY SPEED. WIFE AND I HEARD A CONTINUOUS, MUFFLED CLICKING SOUND FOR 20-30 SECONDS. I FELT A SLIGHT LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, AT WHICH POINT, I BEGAN MAKING MY WAY FROM THE HOV LANE TO EXIT. WHILE MOVING OVER, I SAW A PUFF OF LIGHT GRAY SMOKE FROM THE REAR FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY SIMILAR SMOKE AND THEN SOME FLAMES FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THERE WAS VERY LITTLE TO NO ENGINE POWER AT THIS TIME AS I CAME TO A STOP ON THE SHOULDER, PLACED IT IN PARK AND TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. AS WE STOPPED, THE FLAMES BECAME MUCH GREATER. WE WERE ALL ABLE TO QUICKLY EXIT AND GET TO A SAFE DISTANCE. AS AN ASIDE, WE HAD ONLY DAYS BEFORE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THIS VEHICLE FROM HYUNDAI TO ADDRESS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT THAT COULD CAUSE SPONTANEOUS, NON-COLLISION ENGINE FIRES. I HAD NOT HAD OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE IT IN YET.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404346March 22, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE CAR MAKES A SQUEAKING NOISE AND HAS SLOW ACCELERATION WHEN PRESSING ON THE GAS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404187March 22, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FRONT AND REAR DOORS WILL NOT OPEN ON PASSANGER SIDE FROM OUT OR INSIDE OF VEHICLE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11404006March 20, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY
BACK RIGHT PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. I'VE READ ONLINE THAT MANY PEOPLE WITH 16-17 TUCSON'S HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM. THIS SHOULD BE A SAFETY RECALL BECAUSE IN THE CASE OF AN ACCIDENT I DON'T KNOW HOW SOMEONE COULD BE HELPED OUT OF THE CAR WITHOUT CUTTING THE DOOR OFF. YOU CAN'T GET IN OR OUT THROUGH THAT DOOR VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY WHEN I NOTICED THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM EXISTS WHETHER ENGINE IS ON OR OFF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403887March 19, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTING
I HAVE TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULBS EVERY COUPLE OF MONTHS, THE BACK HOLDER HAD TO BE REPLACED WAS MELTED , I BELIEVE THIS IS A DEFECT. HOW DO THINGS MELT FOR NO REASON. IVE SPENT ABOUT 300 TO 400. ON LIGHT BULBS. JUST REPLACED PIGTAIL ON THE FRONT LOW BEAM LIGHT. CRAZY ITS PAIN TO HAVE TO KEEP REPLACING BULBS. JUST DID THIS 3/15/21
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403753March 18, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V543000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED FRANK HYUNDAI (3150 NATIONAL CITY BLVD, NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403251March 16, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY
THE REAR DIRVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE WHEN UNLOCKED. THE LOCKING MECHANISIM WORKS FINE, BUT THE HANDLE WILL NOT OPEN THE DOOR. THERE IS NO DAMAGE TO THE DOOR OR THE HANDLE. SOMETIMES IT WILL OPEN FROM THE INSIDE BUT IS NOT CONSISTANT. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AS I HAVE A TODDLER THAT RIDES IN THE BACK SEAT DAILY. HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO QUICKLY GET HIM OUT OF THE CAR IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION IF THE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN? THIS IS VERY SCARY TO THINK THAT I COULDNT REMOVE MY CHILD FROM THE CAR IN AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE HAVE HYUNDAI MAKE THIS RIGHT!
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403357March 16, 2021SERVICE BRAKES
I HAVE BEEN GETTING RECALL NOTICES FOR MY 2017 TUCSON SINCE DECEMBER 2020 FOR THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) BUT AM UNABLE TO GET IT FIXED. ACCORDING TO CALLS I MADE IN DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. IT'S RECALL NUMBER 20V-543 HYUNDAI RECALL NUMBER 195. I FINALLY GOT AN APPOINTMENT WITH HYUNDAI IN BROKEN ARROW OK FOR MARCH16TH AS THEY REPORTED PARTS HAD JUST COME IN. TOOK MY HYUNDAI IN AT APPOINTED TIME, WAS TOLD THEY ARE OUT OF PARTS AND WILLLCALL WHEN THEY CAN MAKE REPAIRS. MEANWHILE, THE RECALL NOTICE SAYS IT'S SAFE TO PARK IN MY GARAGE AND THE ABS MODULES COULD CORRODE AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH WOULD INCREASE ODDS OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. THEY HAVE NO CARS TO LOAN ME UNTIL IT IS FIXED. I DRIVE MY GRANDCHILDREN AROUND AND THIS SEEMS IRRESPONSIBLE ON HYUNDAI'S PART AND UNSAFE ON MY PART. IN ADDITION, THE PARTS SHOULD HAVE BEEN HELD FOR ME SINCE I HAD AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE IT DONE WHEN THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. NOW I'M BACK ON SOME WAITING LIST...........I DON'T KNOW HOW TO UPLOAD THE NOTICES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11403081March 15, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE THAT STATES I MUST PARK OUTSIDE DUE TO A FIRE HAZARD. I CALL TO SCHEDULE THE REPAIR AND I AM INFORMED THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY ARE GOING TO GET THEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0