2006 Hyundai Tucson Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 13about this part
- Share
- 10%of 135 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 138,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 13 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson, 10% of the 135 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 138,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Battery discharges overnight. Seems to have something to do with the alarm system, as when the vehicle is locked is when the battery is dead the next day. This happens even when a new battery has been installed. Dealership has been of no help, same problem I was having with my 2007 Hyundai entourage.”
NHTSA complaint #10876555, filed 2016-06, 65,000 miles“The vehicle while foot on brake or while in park accelerates on its own! I almost got into an accident because my foot was all the way on the brake for car to stop but engine was still inching forward while in stopped position! …”
NHTSA complaint #11351770, filed 2020-08, 129,000 miles“I purchased my vehicle in july and it was in absolutely wonderful condition mechanically and physically.it had routine maintenance per the carfax report and meticulous care by its previous owner, with mostly highway mileage and new tires. …”
NHTSA complaint #10759427, filed 2015-08, 138,000 miles“Rust on the left rear frame that needs to be repaired before is fails, I am not sure what the outcome will be when this part of frame fails. Hyundai has years of rust problems that they don't seem to want to fix at the dealer level or the manufacturing level unless you have thousands of dollars for repairs or pay for rust proofing at your expense when you buy the car, they need a good fine slapped on them to wake them up, maybe then they will stop making cars that they what you to scrap after 11 years and 144,000 miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #11043276, filed 2017-11, 143,700 miles“I got in the vehicle and put it in reverse as I was eating reversed I put on the brake but the brake would not go on the car kept rolling backwards I didn't try to put the car into park do not go into park I tried to put it into drive it would not go into drive I had no break the break with all the way to the floor there's no break I check with breakfast if there is fluid in the container but there is still no brakes the car was like he was in when I put my foot on the gas it would not go it was like it had a whole bunch of weight on it and it was like not being able to even drive is that…”
NHTSA complaint #11355611, filed 2020-09Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 17% |
| 2025 | 61 | 21% |
| 2024 | 30 | 30% |
| 2023 | 34 | 25% |
| 2022 | 58 | 15% |
| 2021 | 10 | 13% |
| 2020 | 28 | 16% |
| 2019 | 27 | 7% |
| 2018 | 44 | 11% |
| 2017 | 139 | 13% |
| 2016 | 264 | 16% |
| 2015 | 29 | 13% |
| 2014 | 14 | 7% |
| 2013 | 25 | 9% |
| 2012 | 12 | 5% |
| 2011 | 22 | 18% |
| 2010 | 5 | 8% |
| 2009 | 1 | 6% |
| 2008 | 4 | 9% |
| 2007 | 3 | 5% |
| 2006 | 13 | 10% |
| 2005 | 11 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson
37 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaintsSuspension
13 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsExterior lighting
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsElectronic stability control
8 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Hyundai Tucson
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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