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2016 Hyundai Tucson hesitation / surging reports

181 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2016 Hyundai Tucson — roughly 11% of all complaints for this model year.

181
Hesitation / surging reports
11%
share of complaints
11,000 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (117 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Hyundai Tucson report before drawing conclusions.