2023 Hyundai Tucson forward collision avoidance problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2023 Hyundai Tucson — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2023 Hyundai Tuscon XRT has a dangerous and alarming issue. The Emergency Braking engages at highway speeds where no risk is present. The car groans and pulls dangerously. In addition, the Forward Collision Warning engages on surface streets every 10-15 seconds and there are no risks present. The…”
filed Jul 21, 2026
“I am writing regarding a serious vehicle safety issue involving my 2023 Hyundai Tucson Limited purchased from on [XXX] with approximately 61,000 miles. About one month after purchase, during a drive from Pennsylvania to Florida in October 2025, the vehicle experienced multiple dangerous steering…”
filed May 21, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some 2019MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration…
26-AD-001H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 25, 2026
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Tucson years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tucson | 32 | 59% |
| 2025 Tucson | 142 | 53% |
| 2024 Tucson | 23 | 26% |
| 2022 Tucson | 35 | 9% |
| 2021 Tucson | 6 | 8% |
| 2020 Tucson | 12 | 7% |
| 2019 Tucson | 11 | 3% |
| 2018 Tucson | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Tucson | 4 | 0% |
| 2016 Tucson | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 Tucson | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Tucson | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2023 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.