2024 Hyundai Tucson Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Focus on the forward collision avoidance system; unintended automatic emergency braking is a primary concern.
- Verify that all 7 recalls have been completed, especially those concerning the power train oil pump and steering system.
- Expect average reliability, with potential for costly repairs in electrical systems and braking components.
- The 2.5L four-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission delivers adequate power for daily driving.
2024 Hyundai Tucson
Critical Failure Risk
Complaints indicate issues with the Forward Collision Avoidance system, specifically automatic emergency braking, leading to unintended braking events. This can be caused by sensor issues, software glitches, or calibration problems.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$2,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a practical, all-wheel-drive SUV with modern tech features.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Shoppers prioritizing long-term, trouble-free ownership above all else.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Hyundai Tucson Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Most reportedUsage: 9 reports
2. Braking System
Usage: 8 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Washer)
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson is 6.6/10. Reliability score is 6.6/10. NHTSA recalls: 7. Owner complaints: 82.
How practical is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.0/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Washer) at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Automatic Emergency Braking System (typical at 45,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1500).
What engine is in the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.5.
What transmission does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
17 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
NHTSA ratings: Frontal 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
Top complaint category: forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking (9 reports, 11% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
This model year has 7 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2024 Honda CR-V and 2024 Toyota RAV4.