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2008 Ford Edge vs 2008 Hyundai Tucson

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Ford Edge2008 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA complaints1,11843
Recall campaigns61
Service bulletins (TSBs)3139
Investigations20
Crash reports395
Fire reports155
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1919–22
Median reported incident mileage87,000 mi50,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord EdgeHyundai Tucson
Air Bags4374
Power Train2772
Electrical System1585
Engine915
Vehicle Speed Control915
Service Brakes764
Exterior Lighting690
Fuel/propulsion System580

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling565
Clunking / rattling560
Loss of power440
Airbag warning light440
Hesitation / surging310
Check engine light280
Shifting problems270
Vibration / shaking210

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.