2007 Hyundai Tucson Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Hyundai Tucson has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 65 complaints with NHTSA, including 7 crashes, 2 fires, 6 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (14 reports).

5Recalls
65Owner complaints
7Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Tucson?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2007 Hyundai Tucson recalls

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch

Recall 13V113Apr 1, 20131,712,336 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting

Recall 09V280Jul 21, 20093,011 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch

Recall 09V122Apr 15, 2009532,633 vehicles affected

Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module

Recall 07V197May 8, 20072,967 vehicles affected

Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module

Recall 06V445Nov 22, 2006128,300 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Hyundai Tucson problems

Problem areas named in the 65 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags14
Suspension8
Structure8
Service Brakes7
Power Train6
Electrical System5
Exterior Lighting5
Engine5
Steering4
Vehicle Speed Control4

What owners report

2024-08-23, Structure
The rear passenger control arm broke off of the subframe due to severe corrosion despite Hyundai applying a corrosion preventative under recall 17-01-013 on 12/1/2015. During all service work following the preventative in 2015, corrosion was never brought up as a concern by the dealership (we have all service records since date of initial purchase). Thankfully we had just reached our destination and were parking the car when the failure happened. Had the part failed 5 minutes earlier, we would have been on the highway at over 60mph and could have been seriously injured or worse. We had our Tucson towed to the dealership for repair as well as additional recall work under Campaign 952 for co
2024-06-06, Air Bags
Check engine light came on. Had Advanced Auto check and informed it's an airbag module and I've not struck anything
2023-06-06, Suspension
PLEASE include my car in recall “CAMP113” see photo! The rear crossmember steel is doing exactly what your recall is for!! Please HELP BEFORE I DIE!
2022-09-29, Seat Belts
The contact's daughter owned a 2007 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at approximately 45–50 MPH, she rear-ended another vehicle. The seat belt did not restrain the daughter in the seat, causing her chest to strike the steering wheel and her head to strike the front windshield. Additionally, the air bags did not deploy upon impact. The daughter received medical attention for a fractured sternum and bruising of the lungs. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and was not yet deemed totaled by the insurance company. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the failure was caused by excessive for
2021-10-19, Service Brakes
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 mph when the contact noticed smoke coming from the front driver's side brakes. The contact was able to pull over and had the vehicle towed to the contact's residence. The contact stated no warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer. The manufacturer was informed of failure and told the contact that their VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 175,000.

2007 Hyundai Tucson questions

Does the 2007 Hyundai Tucson have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2007 Hyundai Tucson: Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Exterior Lighting; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module; Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Hyundai Tucson?

Based on 65 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (14), Suspension (8), Structure (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Hyundai Tucson has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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