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2010 Hyundai Tucson Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
5%of 59 total for the year
Median mileage
151,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2010 Hyundai Tucson, 5% of the 59 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 151,500 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 right passenger door will not lock. The electronic locking system on the doors started clicking, when I stopped and put the car in park. I was able to get the other doors to lock, but the right door stopped working. Also the overhead night light is no working. The car istotally dark at night when I open the doors.”

NHTSA complaint #11074871, filed 2018-02, 90,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the locking system started to malfunction with the rear hatch and front passenger door not opening with the remote. The contact stated that the cause of the failure could be the actuator. The contact stated that the malfunction occurred three times on september 29, 2019 and the front passenger door opened while the vehicle was traveling 70 MPH. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 213,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11258935, filed 2019-09, 213,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202623%
202562%
202422%
202343%
202251%
202123%
202032%
201972%
201882%
2017424%
201622714%
201573%
201421%
201362%
201294%
201143%
201035%
2009211%
200837%
2007812%
20061310%
20052011%

Other parts of the 2010 Hyundai Tucson

Transmission and drivetrain
22 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Hyundai Tucson

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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