2019 Hyundai Tucson engine problems
The 2019 Hyundai Tucson has 195 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 38% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
195
Engine complaints
38%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“1.3 MILES AWAY FROM THE DEALERSHIP I PURCHASED THE 2019 HYUNDAI TUCSON IT STARTED TO SMOKE. 5 MINUTES LATER IT WAS ON FIRE!! IT HAD LESS THAN 400 MILES ON IT AND I'VE YET TO FIND OUT WHAT EXACTLY CAUSED THE FIRE. HYUNDAI OR THE DEALERSHIP WON'T TELL ME. THE FIRE CAME FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE UNDER…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2019 Hyundai Tucson have?
NHTSA has 195 complaints about the 2019 Hyundai Tucson engine — 38% 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.