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2011 Hyundai Tucson vs 2013 Hyundai Tucson

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2011 Hyundai Tucson2013 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA complaints124266
Recall campaigns53
Service bulletins (TSBs)124116
Investigations22
Crash reports516
Fire reports318
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)22–2521–25
Median reported incident mileage74,600 mi78,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai TucsonHyundai Tucson
Engine40156
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2131
Power Train2016
Electrical System1222
Service Brakes1210
Air Bags111
Structure46
Electronic Stability Control (esc)90

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling1331
Check engine light719
Clunking / rattling522
Loss of power015
Vibration / shaking015
Hesitation / surging06

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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.