2025 Hyundai Tucson: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson. The newest campaign is 26V400000. NHTSA received the report on 23 Jun 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel. NHTSA has 285 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V400000, in the NHTSA record
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 22, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 304. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 25, 2026.
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Recall campaigns
6 campaigns, newest first. 562,189 units in total.
- 26V400000Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- 26V316000Forward Collision Avoidance / Automatic Emergency Braking
- 25V809000Air Bags / Side/Window / Curtain
- 25V549000Engine and Engine Cooling / Critical Fasteners
- 24V877000Electrical System / Wiring
- 24V691000Equipment / Other / Labels
26V400000Received . 96,310 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 22, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 304. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 25, 2026.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 304. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
26V316000Received . 423,062 units.
Forward Collision Avoidance / Automatic Emergency Braking
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, and Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Software in the front cameras may cause the forward collision avoidance system to activate prematurely and unexpectedly apply the brakes.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the front camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 302. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 302. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V809000Received . 258 units.
Air Bags / Side/Window / Curtain
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 29, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 289 and 029G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 289 (H); 029G (G). Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V549000Received . 29 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 281.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 281. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V877000Received . 42,465 units.
Electrical System / Wiring
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The console extension wiring assembly may be routed improperly, allowing the transmission to be shifted out of Park without applying the brake pedal.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A transmission that can shift out of Park without applying the brake pedal can result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to use the parking brake when parking the vehicle. Dealers will reroute the console extension wiring assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 273.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 273. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V691000Received . 65 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson vehicles. The glove box air bag warning label may be missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Without the glove box label, operators may be unaware of the increased risks that an air bag poses to an infant or child in the front seat, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 268.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 268. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
285 complaints, 462 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2025 Hyundai Tucson
- All 2025 vehicles
| Component | 2025 Tucson | All 2025 vehicles | Tucson, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 404.8 | 118.8 | 44.7 | 187 |
| Electrical System | 140.7 | 167.8 | 84 | 65 |
| Unknown or Other | 125.5 | 111.9 | 93.8 | 58 |
| Service Brakes | 82.3 | 69.9 | 43.6 | 38 |
| Exterior Lighting | 36.8 | 20.9 | 16.3 | 17 |
| Power Train | 32.5 | 65.9 | 139.9 | 15 |
| Lane Departure | 30.3 | 37.9 | 6.6 | 14 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 30.3 | 36.5 | 40.9 | 14 |
| Engine | 26 | 91.5 | 273 | 12 |
| Structure | 13 | 27.6 | 44.2 | 6 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 32
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 19
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 28 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2025 Hyundai TucsonThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2025 Hyundai Tucson: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/tucson/2025/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Hyundai Motor America
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson?
- 562,189 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Hyundai Tucson have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 36 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Tucson, model years 2005 to 2026. 6 of them name the 2025 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Tucson name most often?
- Forward Collision Avoidance: 187 of 462 component mentions, or 404.8 per 1,000. For all 2025 vehicles the figure is 118.8 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Hyundai Tucson open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.