2023 Hyundai Tucson problems and complaints

Owners have filed 135 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Hyundai Tucson. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (33), Forward Collision Avoidance (28), Electrical System (26).

Key takeaways

  • 135 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 12 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other3324%
Forward Collision Avoidance2821%
Electrical System2619%
Engine2317%
Fuel/Propulsion System1813%
Service Brakes1813%
Vehicle Speed Control1713%
Power Train1410%
Steering64%
Exterior Lighting54%
Air Bags43%
Visibility/Wiper43%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD4/55/55/54/5
2023 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-07

Horn in vehicle stopped working it’s been 3 weeks and dealer can’t get parts. I feel it’s unsafe driving without ihaving access no horn especially around school.

Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-01

2023 Hyundai Tucson Limited, 2.5L GDI, Alabama-built (VIN 5NMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX), built [XXX]. On [XXX], at about 37,550 miles, the check engine light came on flashing and the engine ran rough while I was traveling in Canada. My scan tool showed P0300, P0302 and P0304 (misfires on cylinders 2 and 4). On July 6, 2026, Expe...

Trailer Hitches - filed 2026-09-17

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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.