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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2009 Hyundai Tucson Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
11%of 18 total for the year
Median mileage
13,100miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2009 Hyundai Tucson, 11% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,100 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the cruise control malfunctioned. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the g4 sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer had not been notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10626669, filed 2014-08, 25,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Tucson. The contact was driving approximately 15 MPH. While depressing the brake an unintended acceleration occurred without warning. Immediately, extreme bodily force was required to depress the brake pedal until the vehicle came to a stop. The failure occurred at any speed under 15 MPH. The identical failure occurred on three separate occasions. The contact has been unsuccessful in reaching the manufacturer and an authorized dealer. The failure and current mileages were 1,199.”

NHTSA complaint #10319039, filed 2010-03, 1,199 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202612%
2025145%
20241010%
20231713%
2022144%
202134%
202032%
2019174%
2018164%
2017888%
20161127%
201594%
201431%
201331%
201294%
201143%
201035%
2009211%
2008512%
200746%
200697%
2005148%

Other parts of the 2009 Hyundai Tucson

Air bags
6 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 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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