2024 Hyundai Tucson vs 2024 Subaru Outback
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2024 Hyundai Tucson | 2024 Subaru Outback |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 96 | 102 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 47 | 236 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–37 | 25–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Tucson | Subaru Outback |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 23 | 18 |
| Electrical System | 18 | 16 |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 21 |
| Engine | 14 | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 16 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 3 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 6 |
| Power Train | 4 | 6 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 12 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 6 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
2024 Hyundai Tucson
2024 Subaru Outback
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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.