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2019 Hyundai Tucson Electrical Problems

34 owner-reported electrical complaints from NHTSA data

34
Complaints
1
Fires
Jan 2021Dec 2020
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (34)

criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE
Filed: Jul 2024

The TSB needs to be replaced according to the Hyundai Dealership. This is a known problem and would normally be covered under warranty but I am just outside of my warranty window and it just started happening. The entire audio system, touch screen controls, and hands-free controls do not work.

NHTSA #: 11598013
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Filed: Apr 2024

I believe that this car is a lemon. Ever since we bought it we have problems with the engine not performing right. I have got the engine system cleaned multiple times one at the dealership and one at Valvoline Oil Change facility.

NHTSA #: 11580406
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
FireFiled: Jan 2024

I was driving on the highway. The engine began making a ticking noise that momentarily went away and then quickly got louder. I saw white smoke out of the back, pulled over, and then saw black smoke from the front.

NHTSA #: 11563969
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Filed: Jul 2023

On Thursday, July6th 2023 for the 3rd time, the check engine light came on and the vehicle loses acceleration. My safety and others is at risk because it suddenly decelerates and is very likely to cause an accident.the car has been dropped off at dealer who told me they would “try” to look at it early next week. Its not been inspected by Police, Manufacturer or ins reps.

NHTSA #: 11531133
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Filed: May 2023

At approximately 69000 miles my engine stalled as I was pulling onto a highway and would not accelerate beyond a low MPH. I turned back into gas station I had left and checked the oil. It did not register any oil and had a burning smell.

NHTSA #: 11524229
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Filed: Sep 2022

While on the road, the 2019 Hyundai Tucson Value dashboard warning lights lit up and stated to check the Lane Keeping Assist and the Forward Collision Assist. The engine light, anti-skid light and power steering light came on as well as the car began to decelerate while in the middle of traffic. I pulled over and turned the car off.

NHTSA #: 11486383
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: Jul 2022

2019 Hyundai Tucson I purchased 13 months ago with a mere 5, 241 miles on it., (Currently 29k mi) from Bert Ogden Subaru/Mazda in Edinburg, TX. On 6/26/22 it Started Shaking violently then "rodknocking" and finally failing in middle of major, high-traffic hwy. Near causing accident.

NHTSA #: 11474270
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Jan 2021

I have been trying to take care of this open and dangerous recall to the ABS braking system since august 20, 2020. I have contacted the dealership several times regarding the parts for this recall and have been told that they are still on back order. I just heard yesterday that hyundai is recommending to park the vehicle outside due to a possible risk of the car catching fire.

NHTSA #: 11387679
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Dec 2020

Received notice of recall campaign 195 on nov 11th and immediately made an appointment with hyundai dealership for nov 16th. On nov 16th at 10:13am,I received a text message from the service department saying the part for recallwas not in and I cannot get the service complete. I called the service department immediately and asked when the part would come in and I was told that they were not sure.

NHTSA #: 11385046
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Dec 2020

Hyundai is refusing to fix NHTSA recall# 20v543000 claiming there is an unavailability of parts. This recall, left unfixed, presents a fire hazard. I called hyundai customer care on 12/19/2020 and was informed they "did not know when the parts would be available".

NHTSA #: 11384171
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Filed: Nov 2020

I received a letter from hyundai regarding a recall for the anti-lock brake system on hyundai tucson. I attempted to schedule an appointment but the only appointment available was more than a month later. I accepted that appointment because I had no choice.

NHTSA #: 11376320
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Nov 2020

On 11/10/20, I received notification that my 2019 hyundai tuscon was part of a recall regarding anti-lock brake hyrdaulic electronic control unit could cause an electrical short resulting in an engine compartment fire.I immediately contacted my local dealerships as instructed on the recall letter and was informed that none of the dealerships nationwide actually have the parts in order to fix this recall!

NHTSA #: 11375054
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Nov 2020

Call two different dealer request an appointment to fix the issue, both places told me that the part is in back order between 6 and 7 weeks. This recall states that the anti-lock brake system modules the could corrode internally and cause an electrical short overtime and could increase the risk of an engine compartment fire

NHTSA #: 11373932
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE
Filed: Nov 2020

On a road trip while highway driving my 2019 cpo hyundai tucson/10800 miles, the car did this big jolt and the forward vehicle collision detection avoidance, hazard indicator & service now lights went off. The engine RPM's revved up very high continuously. When I came to a stop the car would barely go with the pedal almost floored.

NHTSA #: 11372744
criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Filed: Dec 2019

September 2019, four months after we purchased it brand new. The vehicles stopped responding to my acceleration on highway speeds when all the technology screens went out in the vehicle. While at a red light the vehicles RPM's will visually go up and down and the vehicle shutters as if it is going to turn off.

NHTSA #: 11287616
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Filed: Jul 2025

The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while at a red light, the missing key warning light illuminated. The check engine warning light illuminated.

NHTSA #: 11672567
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Filed: Jun 2025

Our Tucson was stolen in Charlotte, NC on [XXX]. The pax rear window was broken and the thieves broke open the steering column to start the car. It appears they used the well-known "Tik-Tok" method.

NHTSA #: 11666457
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Nov 2020

Recall #195 ABS fuse kit install & software update. Brought my car in on oct. 16, 2020 for maintenance and recall repair.

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NHTSA #: 11372621
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE
Filed: Mar 2026

The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, there was water overflowing from the front passenger's side floormat. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the water entry point could not be determined.

NHTSA #: 11722516
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Filed: Aug 2025

While driving to work this morning, at approximately 04:25, on a mountain road both my low beams failed out of nowhere. I pullover in to a turn out as my high beams still worked. I go look and my passenger low beam comes back on.

NHTSA #: 11681479
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Filed: Nov 2022

I was merging onto a highway at high speeds when the car stuttered. The check engine light began to flash and I lost acceleration. I could push the gas pedal to the floor and the car would not accelerate at all.

NHTSA #: 11492656
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: May 2021

2020 I received a recall notice on my 2019 hyundai tucson. I immediately call and was put on a waiting list to get it fixed.. Here it is 8 months later and still do not have my car fixed.

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NHTSA #: 11416200
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Feb 2021

Upon receiving a safety recall letter for the anti-lock brake system on my 2019 hyundai tucson, I contacted two different dealerships to schedule an appointment to complete the repair for the recall. Each dealership told me that the parts were not available and need to be ordered and they would contact me when the parts were in.

NHTSA #: 11391078
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Jan 2021

Received recall notice 20v-543 regarding the anti-lock brake system modules in early november. Made an appointment to have the corrective measures taken and was told the parts were not available. I have been waiting for over 2 months and every time I call the dealership and manufacturer, I'm told parts are on order.

NHTSA #: 11387452
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Jan 2021

Recall 195 yet we have contacted hyundai corporate and 3 local dealerships and no one has the part to repair. This is an important safety recall that we can't get repaired.

NHTSA #: 11386859
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Dec 2020

My car is needed for a recall. According to the mail that was sent out from hyundai motor america, it is a very serious recall. I called my local hyundai dealer the day I received the mail, which was 11/30/2020.

NHTSA #: 11378296
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Nov 2020

I received a notice for recall on my vehicle that indicated I must bring my car in to have a repair as soon as possible, and to park my car until then. I scheduled with my local hyundai dealer, and they called day of appointment to tell me the part was not in stock. They did not offer apology or reschedule my appointment, instead cancelling my appointment without follow up.

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NHTSA #: 11377196
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Nov 2020

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an unknown warning light displayed on the instrument panel. The contact took the vehicle to kearny mesa hyundai (4797 convoy st, san diego, ca 92111) where he was informed that there were no defects with the vehicle.

NHTSA #: 11374386
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2019

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 hyundai tucson. While driving at any speed, the computer system malfunctioned and provided incorrect odometer and fuel level readings. The vehicle was taken to fitzgerald hyundai (301-424-4800, located at 11411 rockville pike, rockville, md 20852) where the technician diagnosed and replaced the fuse.

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NHTSA #: 11288950
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Filed: Jan 2025

Unknown

NHTSA #: 11635378
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Filed: Jun 2024

Engine failure. Car suddenly stop and engine light lit on.

NHTSA #: 11592003
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE
Filed: Feb 2020

Vehicle was in motion on i88 westbound in il. Vehicle electrical power cut off completely in the middle of the busy interstate. Acceleration slowed until vehicle died and all error lights appeared and flashed on dash with a "service now" alert.

NHTSA #: 11310983
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2019

Qi wireless charging pad get very hot when charging a cellphone

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NHTSA #: 11287584
lowELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Filed: May 2019

Vehicle was in motion on i20/459 entry ramp in birmingham, al. Vehicle stopped and cut off completely in the middle of the busy interstate. Acceleration slowed until vehicle died and all error lights appeared and flashed on dash with a "service now" alert.

NHTSA #: 11209072

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