Hyundai Tucson owners have reported 392 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (340 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The vehicle has experienced life-threatening safety defects during operation; shaking, hesitation, and stalling in high-speed traffic. The vehicle unexpectedly stalled/lost power while driving, putting myself and others in direct risk of collision. Read details...
The vehicle accelerates suddenly without driver input. Also, it turns off while driving, causing the loss of brake and steering controls. Finally, transmission gear switch without input while driving. This situations occur while driving in both city and highway driving. Read details...
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while maneuvering into a handicap parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own while the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle climbed over a concrete parking bollard and struck a handicap sign, resulting in unintended Read details...
On numerous occasions this vehicle has failed to accelerate. The vehicle rpms rise but it takes roughly 2-3 seconds to engage. I feel this is very unsafe especially when making a left turn in traffic. I have take it to the dealer more than once with no help. Read details...
Driving from liberty,mo. To chicago, Smart cruise control set at 70-75 mph, very little traffic, after around 2 1/2 hours of driving ,about 40 miles from hannibal,mo. Car accelerated to 90 mph by itself. Vehicle cruise control would not shut off by cruise button, cancel button, or brake. Read details...