2019 Hyundai Tucson Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 118about this part
- Share
- 31%of 385 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 18,500miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 118 complaints about the brakes of the 2019 Hyundai Tucson, 31% of the 385 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,500 miles. 6 of these say a crash was involved and 3 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Hyundai recall 195 possible fire due to corrosion in ABS system was issued over three months ago. I've called 3 different dealers and as of yesterday they still do not have the parts to fix the problem. If this is a truly serious problem and I'm supposed to park my care outside then why aren't the replacement parts available. This is unacceptable to me”
NHTSA complaint #11390479, filed 2021-01, 4,000 miles“Brought car in for service (18k miles) and was told I could not take my car for a recall - ABS, causing spontaneous combustion. No fix available could be months. Cannot park car on lot nor garage. Dealer offered rental until fix. One week later a call from dealer stating I could take my car back, return the rental and not worry about it until the check engine light comes on.”
NHTSA complaint #11362761, filed 2020-10, 18,500 miles“My 2019 Tucson has been getting horrible gas mileage and also making some strange noises that I'm unsure of what they are. It's also acting like it has no power installing on a pretty regular basis since the dealership has stated nothing's wrong with it and my vehicle health report continues to state nothing is wrong I decided to get a obd2 adapter to place on it so I could see what was happening. …”
NHTSA complaint #11395767, filed 2021-02, 11,400 miles“On 11/10/20, I received notification that my 2019 Hyundai tuscon was part of a recall regarding anti-lock brake hyrdaulic electronic control unit could cause an electrical short resulting in an engine compartment fire.I immediately contacted my local dealerships as instructed on the recall letter and was informed that none of the dealerships nationwide actually have the parts in order to fix this recall! I confirmed this by contacting all of the dealerships within a 50mile radius of me. …”
NHTSA complaint #11375054, filed 2020-11, 24,000 miles“I bought this car from maxon and after couple month I got recall latter from company and I made appointment with maxon Hyundai they always told me they don't have (ABS) part to replace it”
NHTSA complaint #11388607, filed 2021-01, 3,000 milesRelated recalls
- 20V543000Sep 4, 2020Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population…Covers: Hyundai Tucson 2016–2021
Related service bulletins
- 10190038Mar 23, 2021This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
- 10183963Nov 30, 2020This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
- 10173549Mar 25, 2020If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a (Check Engine Light on) and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the input/output speed…
- 10173548Mar 25, 2020If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a âCheck Engineâ light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the related…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 23% |
| 2025 | 40 | 14% |
| 2024 | 16 | 16% |
| 2023 | 19 | 14% |
| 2022 | 34 | 9% |
| 2021 | 12 | 15% |
| 2020 | 44 | 25% |
| 2019 | 118 | 31% |
| 2018 | 42 | 11% |
| 2017 | 48 | 4% |
| 2016 | 50 | 3% |
| 2015 | 66 | 29% |
| 2014 | 56 | 28% |
| 2013 | 41 | 15% |
| 2012 | 35 | 14% |
| 2011 | 34 | 27% |
| 2010 | 14 | 24% |
| 2008 | 7 | 16% |
| 2007 | 7 | 11% |
| 2006 | 15 | 11% |
| 2005 | 15 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2019 Hyundai Tucson
201 complaintsElectrical system
47 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
42 complaintsFuel system
28 complaintsOther or unknown
27 complaintsVehicle speed control
17 complaintsForward collision avoidance
13 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsLane departure
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology