2007 Hyundai Tucson Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Hyundai Tucson. Part of Generation 1 — 2005–2009.

20062008
Complaints
85
Crashes
10
Fires
2
Injuries
8
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2007 Hyundai Tucson Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#110 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:83,386 mi
Crash-related:2
#28 complaints

SUSPENSION

Avg mileage:143,297 mi
#37 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:98,285 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Hyundai Tucson.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS10283,386 mi
SUSPENSION8143,297 mi
SERVICE BRAKES7198,285 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY61129,000 mi
ENGINE51124,312 mi
POWER TRAIN5106,335 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM472,179 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING484,847 mi
STEERING483,350 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4167,188 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)381,809 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER31138,080 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2248,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING299,415 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2115,152 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2133,000 mi
SEAT BELTS2189,250 mi
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE11
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1117,500 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH188,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION190,000 mi
STRUCTURE170,000 mi
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1127,800 mi
TIRES1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1100,000 mi
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1

Recalls for 2007 Hyundai Tucson

1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,712,336 vehicles.

13V113000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
~1,712,336 affected

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2011 Veracruz, 2009-2011 Genesis, 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, 2007-2008 Entourage, and 2006-2008 Tiburon vehicles. Originally, in April 2013, Hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 Accent and Tucson, model year 2007-2010 Elantra, model year 2007-2011 Santa Fe, model year 2008-2009 Veracruz, model year 2010-2011 Genesis Coupe, and model year 2011 Sonata vehicles. In September 2013, Hyundai informed the agency that it was adding more vehicles to this campaign, representing an additional 652,512 units. The total number of vehicles being recalled is now 1,712,336. In the affected vehicles, the stop lamp switch may malfunction. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. Additionally, a malfunctioning stop lamp switch may also result in intermittent operation of the push-button start feature, affect the operation of the brake transmission shift interlock feature, preventing the shifter from being moved out of the PARK position and cause the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction light to illuminate.

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