Hyundai Tucson engine problems by year
2,363 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 21 Tucson model years. The most reported year is 2017 with 594 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tucson | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2025 Tucson | 12 | 4% | — | |
| 2024 Tucson | 14 | 15% | — | |
| 2023 Tucson | 23 | 17% | — | |
| 2022 Tucson | 115 | 30% | 34,219 mi | |
| 2021 Tucson | 38 | 49% | — | |
| 2020 Tucson | 72 | 41% | — | |
| 2019 Tucson | 196 | 52% | 50,696 mi | |
| 2018 Tucson | 243 | 61% | 61,000 mi | |
| 2017 Tucson | 594 | 55% | 58,998 mi | |
| 2016 Tucson | 423 | 26% | 65,000 mi | |
| 2015 Tucson | 118 | 52% | 69,800 mi | |
| 2014 Tucson | 110 | 55% | 92,000 mi | |
| 2013 Tucson | 156 | 59% | 87,000 mi | |
| 2012 Tucson | 160 | 63% | 99,450 mi | |
| 2011 Tucson | 40 | 32% | 100,000 mi | |
| 2010 Tucson | 7 | 12% | — | |
| 2008 Tucson | 5 | 12% | — | |
| 2007 Tucson | 5 | 8% | — | |
| 2006 Tucson | 12 | 9% | 130,000 mi | |
| 2005 Tucson | 18 | 10% | 81,000 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.