2019 Hyundai Tucson Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 1%of 385 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 89,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2019 Hyundai Tucson, 1% of the 385 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 89,000 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 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11606861, filed 2024-08, 89,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the vehicle had been experiencing excessive oil consumption, and the check engine warning light was intermittently illuminated. The contact stated that while driving 25-30 MPH, the vehicle was shuddering. The contact continued driving uphill, and the vehicle experienced reduced power and was driving sluggishly. The contact stated that after coming to a complete stop at the traffic light, the contact depressed the brake pedal firmly out of fear that the vehicle would roll backwards. …”
NHTSA complaint #11653401, filed 2025-04, 103,000 miles“The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving the vehicle failed to exceed 25 MPH and stalled several times. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle several times; however, the failure persisted. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with exhaust system failure. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and a DTC for engine failure was retrieved due to the exhaust system failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11665265, filed 2025-06, 69,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10252363Mar 8, 2024Certain 2016-2021MY Tucson (TL) 2.0L vehicles may experience continued DTC P1326 after the ECU update has been performed per TSB 22-01-028H-1 (or later) âENGINE MONITORING…
- 10247189Oct 13, 2023This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
- 10240082Jul 11, 2023A class action lawsuit against Hyundai Motor America (âHMAâ) alleges that certain Hyundai vehicles (âClass Vehiclesâ) were manufactured, marketed, sold, and/or leased…
- 10227320Nov 3, 2022Certain vehicles may experience the Check Engine warning lamp illuminated with DTC P1326 and/or engine may exhibit abnormal noise, or no crank/no start condition related to…
- 10227317Nov 3, 2022Certain vehicles listed below may experience the Check Engine warning lamp illuminated with DTC P1326 and/or an engine concern/noise related to connecting rod bearing wear or…
- 10217251Jul 28, 2022Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake system accordingly during engine short block or…
- 10211675Apr 28, 2022The Powertrain warranty coverage for certain engine repairs and/or replacement where the engine damage or malfunction is related to connecting rod bearing wear, has been extended…
- 10211667Apr 28, 2022Hyundai is conducting a campaign to enhance the knock sensor software to detect abnormal engine bearing noise before potentially severe engine damage occurs. If abnormal engine…
- 10211666Apr 28, 2022Certain vehicles listed below may experience the Check Engine warning lamp illuminated with DTC P1326 and/or an engine concern/noise related to connecting rod bearing wear or…
- 10211664Apr 28, 2022Hyundai is conducting a service campaign to enhance the knock sensor software to detect abnormal engine bearing noise before potentially severe engine damage occurs. If abnormal…
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 | 8 | 2% |
| 2017 | 17 | 2% |
| 2016 | 10 | 1% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 | 3 | 1% |
| 2012 | 10 | 4% |
| 2011 | 5 | 4% |
| 2008 | 4 | 9% |
| 2007 | 4 | 6% |
| 2006 | 9 | 7% |
| 2005 | 20 | 11% |
Other parts of the 2019 Hyundai Tucson
201 complaintsBrakes
118 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 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 Hyundai Tucson
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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