2025 Hyundai Tucson: common problems and reliability

The 2025 Hyundai Tucson has 362 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 7 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are forward collision avoidance and electrical system. Owners most often flag current generation (2022-2026):.

Safety record for the 2025 model year

362
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
33
Crash reports
2
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Hyundai Tucson vehicles (US, public record).

Is 2025 a good year for the Tucson?

Across the 12 Tucson model years we track, complaint volume runs from 18 (2009) to 3,147 (2016). With 362 complaints, the 2025 Tucson sits abovethe model's median of 265.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

forward collision avoidance
193
electrical system
89
service brakes
42
vehicle speed control
35
lane departure
28

Recalls affecting the 2025 Tucson

equipment:other:labels

Campaign 24V691000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson vehicles. The glove box air bag warning label may be missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety

electrical system:wiring

Campaign 24V877000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The console extension wiring assembly may be routed improperly, allowing the transmission to be shifted out of Park without applyi

engine and engine cooling:critical fasteners

Campaign 25V549000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine dam

air bags:side/window:curtain

Campaign 25V809000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is mixed and varies significantly by model year and powertrain. For the current generation (2022+), particularly hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variants, owner feedback is generally positive, praising the quiet ride,…

  • Current Generation (2022-2026):
  • Dashboard/Infotainment Blackouts: Complete instrument cluster and center screen failures while driving at highway speeds. Dealers often cannot replicate, leaving issue unresolved. Frequency: recurrent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Tucson. See the full Tucson owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Tucson listings typically run $24,059–$28,930 across 2017 to 2026 model years.

Other Tucson model years

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