2022 Hyundai Tucson problems and complaints

Owners have filed 386 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The most-reported areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (132), Engine (115), Power Train (64).

Key takeaways

  • 386 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 25 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 54 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Fuel/Propulsion System13234%
Engine11530%
Power Train6417%
Unknown Or Other5514%
Electrical System5414%
Forward Collision Avoidance3910%
Service Brakes359%
Vehicle Speed Control144%
Air Bags123%
Back Over Prevention92%
Lane Departure82%
Exterior Lighting82%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Later Release5/55/55/54/5
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Later Release4/55/55/54/5
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Early Release4/54/55/54/5
2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Early Release4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-12

The fuel door doesn't work. My safety is at risk because I cannot put gas in my car. If i can't put gas in my car then it will stop working. If it starts working, the car becomes useless. There were no warning lights or anything. This is a common problem and should have a lifetime warranty.

Electrical System,back Over Prevention,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-08

Approximately one week after having my oil changed at a Hyundai dealership, I began experiencing intermittent collision safety alerts and multiple dashboard warning lights. On three separate occasions when I started the vehicle, warnings appeared for the forward and rear collision systems, along with multiple other se...

Service Brakes, Hydraulic - filed 2026-10-06

The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving at 5 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle independently accelerated. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed with force and the vehicle stopped. The ...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.