2017 Hyundai Tucson safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
13
complaints reporting a crash
26
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2017 Hyundai Tucson SUV AWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 12 report injuries (14 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2017 Hyundai Tucson vehicles were involved in 52 fatal crashes with 24 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskConnecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can… · Sep 17, 2021
- Fire riskHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on… · Sep 4, 2020
- Crash riskAffected vehicles may be equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring… · Nov 21, 2016