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2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid
Common Problems

Ranked from 44 federal NHTSA complaints. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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High severity
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Medium

10 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Hybrid System Failure Causing Unpredictable Acceleration

    15complaints
    High severityFuel system

    The hybrid system intermittently fails, causing unpredictable acceleration and deceleration, potentially leading to loss of control.

  2. 2

    Hybrid System Warning Lights and Messages

    11complaints
    Medium severityOther

    Hybrid system warning lights and messages appear frequently, indicating potential underlying issues with the vehicle's systems.

    $100–$250est. professional diagnosis · 1–2 hrs labor
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  3. 3

    Engine Malfunction Leading to Sudden Power Loss

    9complaints
    Medium severityEngine

    The engine malfunctions, causing sudden power loss and loss of acceleration, often requiring the vehicle to be stopped and restarted.

    $150–$1,200est. stalling / shutdown diagnosis + repair · 1–5 hrs labor
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  4. 4

    Accelerator Pedal Malfunction

    6complaints
    Medium severityElectrical

    The accelerator pedal does not respond correctly, leading to unexpected deceleration or inability to accelerate.

  5. 5

    Brake System Failure Resulting in Loss of Control

    4complaints
    High severityBrakes

    The brake system fails, causing the vehicle to lose control and potentially resulting in accidents.

    $150–$1,000est. brake system diagnosis + repair · 1–4 hrs labor
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  6. 6

    Unpredictable Acceleration Caused by Electrical System Issues

    4complaints
    Medium severityElectrical

    Electrical system failures cause unpredictable acceleration and deceleration, leading to loss of control and potential accidents.

  7. 7

    Braking System Malfunction

    3complaints
    High severityBrakes

    The braking system malfunctions, causing the vehicle to brake unexpectedly or fail to stop properly, posing a safety risk.

  8. 8

    Battery Issues Leading to Vehicle Shutdown

    2complaints
    High severityFuel system

    The 12-volt battery fails, causing the vehicle to shut down and become inoperable, often requiring roadside assistance.

    $150–$1,200est. stalling / shutdown diagnosis + repair · 1–5 hrs labor
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  9. 9

    Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

    2complaints
    Medium severityOther

    The forward collision avoidance system malfunctions, initiating emergency braking without warning, posing a safety risk.

  10. 10

    Sunroof Malfunction

    2complaints
    High severityOther

    The sunroof malfunctions, potentially causing glass to shatter and fall, posing a significant safety risk.

Other years & sources

2025 Hyundai Tucson HybridAll NHTSA complaints for this vehicle →

Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.