2015 Hyundai Tucson

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Engine is the leading concern among 227 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 9th highest complaint count among 21 Tucson model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 227

Of the 2015 reports, 7 involved a crash and 8 involved a fire. 7 people were injured.

Primary concernEngine119 reports · 52% of complaints
Owner complaints227Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship1 safety recallNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Engine119
  2. Service brakes67
  3. Hydraulic52
  4. Other or unspecified29
  5. Electrical system20
  6. Power train20
  7. Fuel/propulsion system12
  8. Vehicle speed control9

Recalls and investigations

  1. Service brakes, hydraulic, antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/modulePark outsideFeb 3, 2022

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

    Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 218.

    Campaign 22V056000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: hydraulic

52 reports, newest first. Show all

  1. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Apr 15, 2022

    The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

  2. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Feb 11, 2022

    The contact's daughter owns a 2015 Hyundai Tucson. The contact discovered that the vehicle was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V056000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.