2015 Hyundai Tucson Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 229 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

48/100

High Reported Activity — 2015 Hyundai Tucson

The 2015 Hyundai Tucson shows high recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the issues below and have a thorough pre-purchase inspection done by an independent mechanic.

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NHTSA Recalls

1 recall on record

229

Owner Complaints

Filed with NHTSA

Crash Reports

8 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2015 Hyundai Tucson (1)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Hyundai dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Control Unit/Module

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters…

NHTSA #22V056000

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Most Common Problems — 2015 Hyundai Tucson

Based on 229 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Engine

Service Brakes

Power Train

Unknown Or Other

Electrical System

Vehicle Speed Control

Structure

Steering

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Hyundai Tucson — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2015 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2016, 2017 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2010, 2011, 2014 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2015 Hyundai Tucson

Is the 2015 Hyundai Tucson reliable?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2015 Hyundai Tucson has 1 recall campaign and 229 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated recall or complaint activity — review the details and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How many recalls does the 2015 Hyundai Tucson have?

The 2015 Hyundai Tucson has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Hyundai Tucson?

The most commonly reported problems for the 2015 Hyundai Tucson are: Engine, Service Brakes, Power Train, Unknown Or Other. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.

Is the 2015 Hyundai Tucson safe to buy?

The 2015 Hyundai Tucson has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.

What year Hyundai Tucson should I buy?

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Hyundai Tucson are: 2010, 2011, 2014. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2016, 2017.

How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.

Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.