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Body and structurePart report

2026 Hyundai Tucson Body and structure Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2026 Hyundai Tucson, 3% of the 64 complaints for this model year. 2 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.

“Hit a deer on highway and when impacted the hood flew up and smashed the windshield. I was unable to see where I was or if I was headed into the ditch or on coming traffic. The hood latch is metal the bar that the latch is attached to is plastic and broke completely off which allowed the hood to fly up and shatter the windshield. Having an important bracket like the hood bracket made out plastic is a huge safety issue. The vehicle is not available for pictures for the fact my insurance has deemed the vehicle unrepairable and have totaled the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11744064, filed 2026-06

“Forward collision Warning and Automatic Emergency Braking systems failed on 5/13/2026. Driving at a low rate of speed, approximately 15mph in a roundabout traffic circle with no other vehicles in front of the vehicle, sunny dry weather, 740am. Proceeded into traffic circle and FCA engaged and hard braking occurred for instantaneous stop and my vehicle was hit in the rear by a school bus. Air bags did not deploy. No recall on the vehicle at time of accident. Recall issued 6 days after accident for FCA. …”

NHTSA complaint #11754769, filed 2026-08

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 2026 Hyundai Tucson

Forward collision avoidance
34 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology