2022 Hyundai Tucson: raw data

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vehicle	2022 / hyundai / tucson
known issues	7 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-01)
complaints	381 on file (2021-06-22 → 2026-09-10)
recalls	3
investigations	2
fars	24 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexed	yes
license	CC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

GDI fuel injector failure causing stall or misfireFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM94 complaints2024-08 → 2026-06hyundai-tucson-2022-fuel-injector-failure

11746896 I became aware of a Technical Service Bulletin that Hyundai published in Jan 2025 acknowledging that many vehicles (of which mine is one) have a faulty fuel injector and it will fail
11685103 Hyundai has a known issue with GDI fuel injectors. Car begins to shake and lose power and eventually will stall due to cylinder misfire caused by defective injectors
11697294 All four GDI injectors failed resulting in the car completely stopping on the highway

Forward collision avoidance activates brakes without causeSERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE15 complaints2024-10 → 2026-07hyundai-tucson-2022-phantom-aeb-activation

11749738 Phantom braking while driving under a bridge. No cars around but Tucson warned collision while driving under a bridge and slammed on the brakes! This has happened multiple times
11704632 Vehicle randomly activated automatic emergency braking and the forward collision warning with no other vehicles in sight. The vehicle slammed on the brakes almost causing a trailing car to rear end our vehicle
11637915 While driving on the highway at approximately 65 mph the car emergency brake kicked in with no cars in front of it. Causing a huge jerk. This happened 3 times within a 25 minute time span

Service brake pedal fails to stop vehicle promptlySERVICE BRAKES11 complaints2024-09 → 2026-07hyundai-tucson-2022-service-brake-failure

11750511 On XXX, while approaching a stop sign, the vehicle did not engage the brakes as expected. I had to press the brake pedal multiple times, and the vehicle jerked several times before it came to a stop
11673537 The vehicle's brake system intermittently fails after driving over bumps or uneven roads. The brake pedal becomes soft and unresponsive, and the vehicle continues rolling forward for several seconds before the brakes finally engage
11690235 I took the vehicle to the service station because it takes a long time to stop, and I braked close to a vehicle on several occasions

Fuel door actuator failure preventing refuelingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM7 complaints2025-03 → 2026-06hyundai-tucson-2022-fuel-door-actuator-failure

11711334 The fuel door would not open, preventing me from refueling the vehicle. I had to purchase a new fuel door actuator and have the vehicle towed to a repair shop, which caused a significant inconvenience
11686492 I went to fill up the gas and the gas cap door would not open. The gas station attendant tried to help with no luck. I drove to the dealer - the fuel release actuator had failed
11741613 The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that the fuel door had failed to open intermittently

Panoramic sunroof glass spontaneously shattersUNKNOWN OR OTHER6 complaints2024-08 → 2025-12hyundai-tucson-2022-panoramic-sunroof-shatter

11702591 The vehicle comes with a panoramic sunroof and there is a ~8inch wide piece of glass that is between the windshield and the sunroof. While driving on the highway, at approximately 80mph, with no other cars or hazards in front of the vehicle, this piece of glass shattered
11629079 On 10-11-24 the panoramic sunroof on our car exploded. We were driving at the time at approx 45mph, clear and 60° out, and we heard a loud bang and in looking around for the cause saw the sunroof looked like crackle glass
11662296 Driving on the freeway on 5/18/2025 my sunroof completely shattered. I was going about 70 mph and the sunroof was closed. It was not a hot day, approx. 73 degrees

Airbag warning light and non-deployment in crashAIR BAGS5 complaints2025-01 → 2026-01hyundai-tucson-2022-airbag-warning-nondeploy

11711465 The contact owned a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 25-30 MPH, another vehicle struck the front driver side, flinging the vehicle to the right side before another vehicle crashed into the front passenger side
11708725 Airbag indicator came on around 62000 miles. Was told by Hyundai technician that it cost $2100 plus to replace part. Hyundai has known problems with airbags
11689250 Had my car scanned it said air control unit. With that light on if I have a collision my ai bags won't deploy and my safety belts will not lock

Tire tread separation and broken belts before rated lifeTIRES5 complaints2024-09 → 2026-03hyundai-tucson-2022-tire-tread-belt-failure

11726498 I am reporting a catastrophic and unpredictable treadwear failure on a set of four (4) Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra tires (80,000-mile warranty / 800 UTQG)
11614455 3 out of the 4 original tires failed on vehicle under 50% through normal life of tire
11614460 A blowout can cause loss of control of vehicle, leading to possible injury or death not only for vehicle inhabitants, but for other vehicles and/or pedestrians as well

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

count	earliest_date	latest_date	crash_flagged	fire_flagged	top_components
381	2021-06-22	2026-09-10	25	4	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:131; ENGINE:115; POWER TRAIN:63; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:54; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:53

Recalls all years →

campaign_number	report_received_date	component	summary	consequence	remedy
21V938000	02/12/2021	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE	Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Tucson vehicles. The software installed in the Integrated Central Control Unit (ICU) may be incompatible with the vehicle, which could result in inoperative headlights and/or taillights.	Inoperative headlights or taillights can decrease visibility for both the driver and surrounding traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.	Dealers updated the ICU software, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 214.
23V038000	31/01/2023	STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS	Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Tucson and 2022-2023 Santa Cruz vehicles. The roof moldings may detach.	A detached roof molding could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.	Dealers will inspect and replace, or secure the roof moldings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 30, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 241.
25V893000	19/12/2025	TRAILER HITCHES	Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.	Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.	Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will remove the trailer wiring harness and install a dust cap over the wiring receptacle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 290. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 20, 2025.

Investigations all years →

action_number	status	subject	components	opened	closed	recall_campaign	summary
DP22003	closed	Loss of Motive Power	ENGINE	2022-09-12	2023-12-12	·	The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) received a letter dated July 13, 2022, petitioning the Agency to initiate a safety defect investigation into loss of motive power allegations attributed to oil drain pan assembly failures on certain Hyundai Motor America, Inc. and Kia America, Inc. vehicles spanning Model Years (MY) 2005-2021. The Petitioners cited examples of complaints indicating that the subject vehicles were experiencing rapid loss of engine oil due to oil drain plug back outs, resulting in loss of motive power and/or catastrophic engine damage. Additional complain
DP22005	closed	Pedestrian alert sounds	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM	2023-01-27	2023-08-07	22V063000	NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under ODI Number 11486072. FMVSS 141 establishes performance requirements for pedestrian alert sounds for motor vehicles. The standard applies to hybrid and electric vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight rating of 4,536 KG or less or are defined as low-speed vehicles. The standard became fully applicable to all such vehicles manufactured on or after Marc

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_years	occupant_deaths	match_type	vpic_recovered
2010-2024	24	legacy-code	0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2022 Hyundai Tucson vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson

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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2022 Hyundai Tucson},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2022/hyundai/tucson}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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