The 2023 Hyundai Tucson has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 103,696 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 204 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
TRAILER HITCHES25V8930002025-12-1851,587 affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short…
Consequence
Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a cap of the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 290.…
POWER TRAIN23V5260002023-07-2752,109 affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Consequence
An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at…
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Horn on vehicle consistently goes out. Either goes out entirely or the volume of the horn is below a safe level. This is a known hyundai issue and hyundai refuses to acknowledge it on this specific model, but has acknowledged it on different models. I have had multiple repairs by hyundai directly,…”
“Horn on vehicle consistently goes out. Either goes out entirely or the volume of the horn is below a safe level. This is a known hyundai issue and hyundai refuses to acknowledge it on this specific model, but has acknowledged it on different models. I have had multiple repairs by hyundai directly,…”
“The contact owns a 2023 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that the panoramic sunroof exploded while driving at approximately 40-50 mph. The rear section of the sunroof glass had shattered into several pieces without impact. The contact closed the shade, and the glass fell inward. There was glass…”
“While driving on a highway shortly after taking delivery of this vehicle as a certified pre-owned purchase from an authorized hyundai dealership, I experienced sudden and total brake failure. The electronic parking brake (epb) warning light illuminated and an audible warning chime sounded. The…”
“I received a letter in march that there is a problem with the tow hitch harness accessory which could lead to a fire etc. They said they will come out with a repair. I contacted the victory hyundai dealership in jefferson ohio where I got the car in april and they said they have a repair but the…”
“I received a recall notice around january 2026 for the trailer hitch wiring harness on my 2023 hyundai tucson hybrid. For 6 months the local dealer told me there was no fix available from hyundai. I finally received a notice informing me that parts were now available and to bring it in to dealer…”
“I was driving on the freeway no where near an overpass going about 65mph when the front panel on my panaromaic sunroof exploded and glass went everywhere. There is no signs that a rock could have possibly hit it. My safety was at risk because I could have crashed and broken glass rained down on…”
“I was driving on the freeway no where near an overpass going about 65mph when the front panel on my panaromaic sunroof exploded and glass went everywhere. There is no signs that a rock could have possibly hit it. My safety was at risk because I could have crashed and broken glass rained down on…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 Hyundai Tucson as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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