The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 389 complaints with NHTSA, including 25 crashes, 4 fires, 54 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (132 reports).
NHTSA rates it up to 5 stars overall for crash safety, depending on the version.
2022 Hyundai Tucson recalls
Tucson Tow Harness May Leak Water, Risking Fire
Certain 2022-2024 Hyundai Tucson vehicles with the optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly.
Roof Molding Can Detach, Creating Road Debris Hazard
Certain 2022 Hyundai Tucson and 2022-2023 Santa Cruz vehicles may have roof moldings that detach from the vehicle while driving.
Headlights or taillights may stop working, raising crash risk
The software in the vehicle's Integrated Central Control Unit (ICU) may be incompatible with the vehicle.
Most common 2022 Hyundai Tucson problems
Problem areas named in the 389 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 132 |
| Engine | 115 |
| Power Train | 64 |
| Unknown Or Other | 55 |
| Electrical System | 55 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 49 |
| Service Brakes | 32 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 14 |
| Air Bags | 12 |
| Back Over Prevention | 10 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the sunroof glass shattered without impact. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, and the sunroof glass was replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 70,800.
The windshield wipers were set to auto during a torrential downpour. When they increased to a high speed of wiping, we heard a large crack and the windshield wiper had completely broke on us. We were going around 45 MPH on a highway and were 1 hour away from our destination. We had little to no visibility for the remainder of the car ride as it continued to downpour and was the most terrifying drive. We went to Dick Hannah's in Portland, OR to get it fixed. My fiance, who is an automotive engineer, told them what he believed happened; something in the arm itself has malfunctioned or misaligned to cause this. The dealership claimed it was the windshield wipers that caused them to break. I had
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while attempting to operate the windshield wipers, the wiper blades froze. The contact attempted to restart the wiper blades cycle, but the failure reoccurred repeatedly. The contact stated that the failure created a safety hazard while driving in inclement weather. The dealer was contacted and a diagnostic test was pending. The failure mileage was 30,000.
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.
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 sensor warnings and engine warning lights. During one incident while driving in traffic, the forward collision warning activated and the vehicle abruptly applied the brakes. I was nearly rear-ended as a result. I have taken the vehicle back to the dealership on two separate occasions. The dealership reported replacing a sensor, but the warning lights and collision system issues
2022 Hyundai Tucson safety rating
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Later Release | ★★★★★ 5-star | 5 | 5 | 4 (15.9% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Later Release | ★★★★ 4-star | 5 | 5 | 4 (17.4% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD Early Release | ★★★★ 4-star | 4 | 5 | 4 (17.4% rollover risk) |
| 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV FWD Early Release | ★★★★ 4-star | 4 | 5 | 4 (15.9% rollover risk) |
2022 Hyundai Tucson questions
Does the 2022 Hyundai Tucson have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson: Tucson Tow Harness May Leak Water, Risking Fire; Roof Molding Can Detach, Creating Road Debris Hazard; Headlights or taillights may stop working, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?
Based on 389 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (132), Engine (115), Power Train (64).
How safe is the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings program gives the 2022 Hyundai Tucson up to 5 out of 5 stars overall; ratings vary by version, see the table above.
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 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.