Seat Belt Problems of Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson owners have reported 39 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's pretensioner (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seat Belt related problems of Hyundai Tucson


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of Hyundai Tucson

The Seat Belt problem

The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the brake auto hold was engaged unintendedly and failed to disengage upon pressing the button, which required the contact to turn off, restart, and drive the vehicle for some time for the brake auto hold to   Read details...

The Pretensioner problem

Since purchasing this car brand new I have had 3 different seat belt pretensioner failures all covered under warranty. Both front seat belt pretensioners and driver side belt anchor pretensioner. This is on a car with approximately 52000 miles and in excellent condition.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Retractor problem

While traveling in snowy conditions, on a straight flat road, at approximately 35 mph, my wife and I went into a slide in our 2005 Hyundai Tucson. After going off the road the car made impact with a tree at the passengers side door causing over $11,000 in damages not only to the outside but also   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

The retractable seat belts from the ceiling of the 2006 Hyundai Tucson are dangerous to children. My 7 year old son released both attachments at the buckle area and it retracted and on its way up hit my 5 yr old niece in below the eye she had a very big black eye from this incident I have pictures   Read details...




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