2025 Hyundai Tucson problems and complaints

Owners have filed 289 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The most-reported areas: Forward Collision Avoidance (149), Electrical System (65), Unknown Or Other (58).

Key takeaways

  • 289 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 33 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 20 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Forward Collision Avoidance14952%
Electrical System6522%
Unknown Or Other5820%
Service Brakes3913%
Exterior Lighting176%
Power Train155%
Vehicle Speed Control145%
Lane Departure124%
Engine124%
Visibility/Wiper62%
Structure62%
Seat Belts62%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD5/55/55/54/5
2025 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD5/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Air Bags - filed 2026-10-13

The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle hydroplaned, causing the driver to lose steering control, and the vehicle struck a concrete median wall. The frontal structure suffered severe damage, destroying the vehicle; however, the air bags failed t...

Electrical System - filed 2026-10-08

The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while depressing the horn pad on the steering wheel, the horn failed to operate as intended. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and confirmed that the failure was related with Technical Service Bulletin: 26-BE-003H. The manufac...

Visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-10-08

The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that on three occasions, while his wife was driving on the expressway in rainy weather, the windshield wipers became inoperable. The driver pulled over and remained on the side of the road for up to an hour until the rain had stopped. The vehicle was taken to t...

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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.