The 2024 Hyundai Tucson has a elevated safety risk profile with 4 recall campaigns and 74 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

23V5260002023-27-07

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.

An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

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23V5560002023-04-08

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson vehicles. The tire and loading information label may incorrectly indicate information about a spare tire. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

A label that incorrectly states spare tire pressure when there is no spare tire on-board may cause confusion during an emergency tire replacement, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

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24V4120002024-05-06

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

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25V8930002025-19-12

TRAILER HITCHES

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.

Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 74 owners have filed complaints about the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Unknown Or Other10

02Service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance8

03Engine5

04Vehicle Speed Control5

05Forward Collision Avoidance5

74 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Hyundai Tucson Fuel Economy

25–38mpg combined

23-38city

29-38hwy

$1,150-$1,750/yr

Across 5 configurations, the 2024 Hyundai Tucson returns 25–38 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

Tucson Hybrid Blue - Automatic (AM-S6)

38mpg

1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

38 city38 hwy~$1,150/yr7/10 Clean

Tucson Hybrid - Automatic (AM-S6)

37mpg

1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

37 city36 hwy~$1,200/yr7/10 Clean

Tucson Plug-in Hybrid - Automatic (AM-S6)

35mpg

1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

35 city35 hwy~$1,250/yr9/10 Clean

Tucson FWD - Automatic (S8)

28mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

25 city32 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average

Tucson AWD - Automatic (S8)

25mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

23 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2024 Hyundai Tucson

35States

26%in top 3

10% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 35 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

TXTexas

2,86410%

FLFlorida

2,5629%

PAPennsylvania

1,9097%

CACalifornia

1,7326%

GAGeorgia

1,4965%

DEDelaware

1,2124%

NYNew York

1,0904%

ILIllinois

9393%

OHOhio

8913%

NCNorth Carolina

8683%

MOMissouri

8303%

MDMaryland

7763%

DCWashington DC

7633%

NJNew Jersey

7163%

AZArizona

7072%

WAWashington

6642%

COColorado

6262%

NHNew Hampshire

6062%

MNMinnesota

6032%

RIRhode Island

5652%

TN527

OK496

OR494

IN476

MA418

AL408

CT382

WI371

UT354

MI280

NV232

VA224

NE181

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2024.

2024 Hyundai Tucson: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson. There are 4 recalls to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?

Yes, 4 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?

Fuel economy ranges from 25 to 38 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $718 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems top the list with 74 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2024 compare to other Hyundai Tucson years?

Each Hyundai Tucson model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Hyundai Tucson overview page.