2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid recalls and problems

3 recalls and 149 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid.

3
recalls
149
owner complaints
7
complaints mentioning a crash
1
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid recalls

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 26V400000 · reported June 23, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 96,310 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
The risk
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 22, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 304. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 25, 2026.

Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

NHTSA campaign 26V316000 · reported May 18, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 423,062 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, and Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Software in the front cameras may cause the forward collision avoidance system to activate prematurely and unexpectedly apply the brakes.
The risk
Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the front camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 302. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

NHTSA campaign 26V047000 · reported January 26, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 41,651 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
The risk
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 25, 2026 · Lane departure

Display cluster recurring issue even after repair and software update. All warning lights on while at highway speed. Initial event in July 2025 - repair done. Coincidental with recall notice related to cluster display. Blank screen/cluster display while driving on July 30, 2026 - with eventual repair within same week…

Oct 22, 2026 · Electrical system

Main LED SCREEN Black/Green OUT. BACK UP CAMERA SAFETY FUNCTIONS FAILED & SUFFERED RECURRING FAILURE AFTER BEING SERVICED 3X BY THE DEALER. CORPORATE NOW BEEN PUT ON NOTICE TO DISCUSS TESOLUTION OPTIONS. Thank God (so far) vehicle has not been involved in any accidents.

Oct 22, 2026 · Seat belts

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The rear middle seat's seatbelt anchors on the outside of the rear passenger seat's inner rigid LATCH system. It is permanently anchored under the seat, so it cannot be moved. This causes the middle seatbelt to overlap…

Oct 16, 2026 · Back over prevention

I was finishing going slow into my parking space & all of a sudden vehicle accelerated on its own & hit a wall a few feet in front on me then rolled back & took off again & hit the wall again. It then rolled back & I was able to stop it.

Oct 12, 2026 · Unknown or other

This relates to emergency key. Key is not attached to FOB. It is separate. The key has a plastic sheath which comes off easily, allowing key to bend at hinge, and weakening hinge. Key then can separate from key ring and be lost ( I lost one of mine like this). Had an issue with car having no electrical power, could…

Tucson Hybrid model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2022 011360
2023 03520
2024 05050
2025 314971
2026 53460

Across all years, the 2025 Tucson Hybrid has the most complaints (149). All Hyundai Tucson Hybrid years →

Questions

Does the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, the most recent reported on June 23, 2026 (Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid?
Owners have filed 149 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is forward collision avoidance (67 complaints), followed by electrical system (56).
How many 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid complaints mention a crash or fire?
7 of 149 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 25, 2026.