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2018 Hyundai Tucson engine problems

The 2018 Hyundai Tucson has 239 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 46% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

239

Engine complaints

46%

Share of year

4

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

ON SIX DIFFERENT OCCASSIONS MY VEHICLE HAS STALLED OUT WHILE REACHING SPEEDS OF UP TO 50MPH. I HAVE TAKEN IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 3 SEPARATE OCCASIONS TO BE TOLD THERE IS NOTHING MECHANICALLY WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. ON 8/25/3020 IT STALLED AGAIN AND CAUSED ME TO BE REAR ENDED. I AM TERRIFIED…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · July 21, 2020 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2018 Hyundai Tucson have?

NHTSA has 239 complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Tucson engine — 46% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.