21V727000
ENGINE
A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON
3 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations, 1,453 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations2
Owner complaints1,453
Complaints citing a crash23
Complaints citing a fire38
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
20V543000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
16V842000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
If the trailer brake lights stay illuminated while being used, other drivers may be confused, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 589ENGINE
- 287POWER TRAIN
- 136UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 84VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 81ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 75FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 41STRUCTURE:BODY
- 29SERVICE BRAKES
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSONs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.