2020 Hyundai Tucson service brakes, hydraulic problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2020 Hyundai Tucson — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled and failed to accelerate while the accelerator pedal was depressed. No warning light was illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the A/C was blowing warm air. The contact lives…”
filed Mar 7, 2025
“The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact smelled an abnormal odor and heard an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. Additionally, while driving at an undisclosed, the vehicle jerked forward. Several unknown warning lights…”
filed Apr 21, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September…Campaign 20V543000 · Sep 4, 2020
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Tucson years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tucson | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 Tucson | 1 | 0% |
| 2023 Tucson | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Tucson | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 Tucson | 3 | 4% |
| 2019 Tucson | 62 | 17% |
| 2018 Tucson | 19 | 5% |
| 2017 Tucson | 19 | 2% |
| 2016 Tucson | 15 | 1% |
| 2015 Tucson | 52 | 23% |
| 2014 Tucson | 41 | 21% |
| 2013 Tucson | 31 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2020 Hyundai Tucson
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.