2022 HYUNDAI TUCSON Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. This model year has 344 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Fuel/Propulsion System.
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Worst 2022 Hyundai Tucson Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Fuel/Propulsion System
Engine Problems
Transmission / Drivetrain
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 124 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 105 | 3 | 2 | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 60 | 2 | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 48 | 3 | 1 | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 45 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 28 | 8 | — | — | |
| Brake System | 26 | 5 | 1 | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 12 | 9 | 1 | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 10 | 2 | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 8 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 6 | 1 | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Equipment | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Air | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Door Lock Issues | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Showing 344 most recent complaints
At a slow speed the car lurched, paused, in traffic. The engine light is on. It could be dangerous.
1st Incident: Merging on to the freeway car started to stall but was able to safely make it off the freeway at next exit. Less than 2 miles was unable to accelerate to properly merge on freeway. A slow merge & slow driving on to a freeway is extremely dangerous. 2nd Incident: 6 m…
I PURCHASED THIS 2022 TUCSON LIMITED HYUNDAI NEW. IT HAS 25,000 MILES ON IT. THE CAR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND A POWER REDUCTION BEGAN ALONG WITH SHAKING OF THE CAR. I WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE INTERSECTION SAFELY. I WAS ABLE TO TURN INTO A SAFE SPOT AND SHUT DOWN THE CAR. IT W…
When braking my 2022 Hyundai Tucson to come to a stop, the vehicle continues to accelerate. I have to release the brake and re-apply the brake to fix the acceleration problem. I check the internet on this problem. They internet says it is a software problem. The vehicle shows no …
The car is dead if you do not drive it every 4 days. The battery and system have no power. It has happened multiple times over the past year. Have taken the car to Castle Hyundai of Downers Grove, IL. To date no resolution has been reached wh6 my car looses power. The dea…
While driving, I accelerated to merge onto the highway. The check engine light flashed a few times and the engine started wobbling like it was misfiring. I have also been having a parasitic drain on my auxiliary batter that makes the car not open to my key fob that I know works. …
Brand/Model: Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra Size: 235/60R17 DOT Code: 1W281AAU11925, W281AAU1025, W281AAU14124, W281AAU10525 Purchase Date: July 28, 2025 I am reporting a catastrophic and unpredictable treadwear failure on a set of four (4) Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra tires (80,00…
Yesterday used front passenger side seatbelt and it worked fine. Today it did not work at all, seatbelt does not latch.
The touchscreen is not reposnive to touch except in one tiny corner. We’re reported this at thw Hyundai dealership at least three times over the years- they said “they can’t see a problem”, which is odd because the screen literally does not respond to touch. When it’s hot, even w…
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while stopped, the vehicle hesitated to respond, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, it was shaking unexpectedly with a misfire coming from the engin…
High pressure fuel injectors went out.
Bought the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. It was driving perfect no issues then I hit 52,000 miles and the check engine light illuminated. The vehicle started sputtering and idling hard like it wasn’t getting fuel when the gas was pressed. I was on the interstate and the vehicle wouldn’t …
This vehicle has a considerate amount of oil dilution problems. I have had this vehicle taken in for service several times due to gasoline mixed into the engine oil. Again on March 6 2026 for the 4th time now the vehicle has a check engine light extreme hesitation with an almost …
I am dealing with this issue where I am getting fuel injector issue and getting cylinder 3 misfire and air fuel imbalance code. It comes and goes. I spent 1500 bucks flushing fuel system and replacing spark plugs and coil. But the issue is still there! i changed the battery and g…
After inspection by a few people it was determined that the front passenger side lower frame cracked which then cracked the body oozing rusty water out of it. I was told that if the car was hit on the passenger side that it would not retain its ability to be stable and would crum…
I have had 2 failures of the EGR valve. The first was covered under warranty. Hyundai is refusing to cover the second repair even though I think it should be covered under the 80,000 mile federal emissions warranty. The vehicle currently has 73,000 miles.
engine light #2 GDI injector at 60,900 miles been repaired but not under warranty out at 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle jerked right and inadvertently drove into a snowbank. The vehicle was taken to the residence and then towed to a dealer, where the failure could not be duplicated. The contact had no…
The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a misfire in the engine, and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with engine cylinder failures. The…
When My wife was driving our car on the highway today to work, the car suddenly threw a "check hybrid system - pullover safely" light when she was at highway speeds. She was able to luckily pull over quickly onto the shoulder before the car completely powered down. This is incred…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson.
Recalls for 2022 Hyundai Tucson
3 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2022 Hyundai Tucson — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2022 Hyundai Tucson reliable?▾
Severe Issues. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has 344 NHTSA owner complaints, 22 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Fuel/Propulsion System (124 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?▾
#1: Fuel/Propulsion System (124 complaints). #2: Engine Problems (105 complaints). #3: Transmission / Drivetrain (60 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?▾
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has 22 crash-related complaints and 4 fire reports out of 344 total NHTSA complaints. 54 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2022 Hyundai Tucson have any recalls?▾
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. The largest issue: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 Hyundai Tucson?▾
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has severe issues — review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Fuel/Propulsion System issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Hyundai Tucson reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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