2007 Hyundai Tucson Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 6%of 65 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 55,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2007 Hyundai Tucson, 6% of the 65 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“2007 Hyundai Tucson with only 22,000 miles on it is now experiencing sudden unintended acceleration. Hyundai is in total denial and squirted some lubricant on a linkage and sent me on my way. After not being able to drive this vehicle due to safety concerns I demanded that the same tech come out and drive it for his self. After getting on an interstate the same issue happened to the tech and now they are stating that something is wrong just not saying what. Sporadic sudden acceleration is experienced with no warning. …”
NHTSA complaint #10369631, filed 2010-12, 23,000 miles“After 3 hours of highway driving after buying certified used car check engine light comes on. I drive for another hour and then have the code scanned. The code reader says torque converter solenoid .as well as transmission temp sensor car has 87000 miles roughly... As well as sitting at a stop rpms are all up and down engine revs with foot on break and not even touching gas. Vehicle jerks forward when driving on highway and occasionally while parked”
NHTSA complaint #11097833, filed 2018-05, 87,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while sitting idle at a traffic stop, there was an abnormal increase in engine rpms and the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warrant. The vehicle crashed into a preceding vehicle. The contact confirmed this was the third crash resulting from unintended acceleration in the vehicle. The contact confirmed that when the acceleration would occur, the vehicle could be stopped by switching the gear to neutral. The vehicle was left with the dealer however, the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #10326596, filed 2010-04, 50 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 | 14 | 5% |
| 2024 | 10 | 10% |
| 2023 | 17 | 13% |
| 2022 | 14 | 4% |
| 2021 | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 | 3 | 2% |
| 2019 | 17 | 4% |
| 2018 | 16 | 4% |
| 2017 | 88 | 8% |
| 2016 | 112 | 7% |
| 2015 | 9 | 4% |
| 2014 | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 | 3 | 1% |
| 2012 | 9 | 4% |
| 2011 | 4 | 3% |
| 2010 | 3 | 5% |
| 2009 | 2 | 11% |
| 2008 | 5 | 12% |
| 2007 | 4 | 6% |
| 2006 | 9 | 7% |
| 2005 | 14 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2007 Hyundai Tucson
13 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 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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