The 2023 Hyundai Tucson has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 136 complaints with NHTSA, including 12 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Forward Collision Avoidance (36 reports).
2023 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.
Transmission Oil Pump Can Overheat and Cause Fire
The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go electric oil pump in the automatic transmission may contain damaged electrical components.
Most common 2023 Hyundai Tucson problems
Problem areas named in the 136 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 36 |
| Unknown Or Other | 33 |
| Electrical System | 27 |
| Engine | 23 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 18 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 17 |
| Service Brakes | 16 |
| Power Train | 14 |
| Steering | 7 |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 |
What owners report
SAFETY DEFECT SUPPLEMENT TO NHTSA COMPLAINT #11685540 | VIN: [XXX] | MILEAGE: 27,370 âThis filing supplements Complaint #XXX regarding an uncorrected, compounded steering safety failure following the catastrophic detachment of the steering column while driving on XXX (Repair Order #XXX). âCOMPONENTS FAILED: Steering column assembly, footwell closeout shield, dashboard lower crash pad structural frame, and push-start switch. All components and vehicle are available for immediate inspection. âSAFETY RISK: Following an invasive warranty teardown for an ignition switch failure under R/O #XXX at [XXX] Hyundai, the vehicle was released in an incomplete, hazardous condition. The factory lower
Horn in vehicle stopped working itâs been 3 weeks and dealer canât get parts. I feel itâs unsafe driving without ihaving access no horn especially around school.
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, Experience Hyundai in Charlottetown, PE (service order 92XXX) replaced one ignition coil under warranty. No fuel injector leak test was performed. The misfires returned. On [XXX], at 39,409 miles, my scan showed P0302 active and P0304 pending. The car also had extended cranking after sitting and the check engine light was on. I was told I could keep driving the car unless it start
See attached document for complaint.
The car was working perfectly fine I drive it for work all the time and one day it started shaking weirdly. A couple days later the check engine light turned on. It was throwing the code that was pointing to "misfiring in the 3rd cylinder" We changed all the spark plugs, 3rd cylinder coil pack, and switch the coil pack to see if it would say a misfiring in a different cylinder. We then took it to a mechanic saying that it is the high pressure fuel injectors and that he has seen this problem with other Hyundai Tucson around the same year as us and that there was a bulletin on it.
2023 Hyundai Tucson questions
Does the 2023 Hyundai Tucson have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Tucson: Tucson Tow Harness May Leak Water, Risking Fire; Transmission Oil Pump Can Overheat and Cause Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Tucson?
Based on 136 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Forward Collision Avoidance (36), Unknown Or Other (33), Electrical System (27).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 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.