2019 Hyundai Tucson recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2019 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 1
Park-it warnings: 1
Complaints: 384
Latest campaign: Sep 4, 2020

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Park‑it	Latest	Campaign IDs
Service brakes, hydraulic	1	1	Sep 4, 2020	20V543000

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

1Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Sep 4, 2020Latest campaign


Sep 4, 202020V543000	Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/module An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash. Park outside, away from structures DetailsHide details for campaign 20V543000 What's wrong Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire. Risk An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash. Remedy Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HECU fuse. For 2019-2021 model years, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software will also be updated. Recall repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 195. Campaign NHTSA 20V543000 · Sep 4, 2020

Sep 4, 202020V543000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip control unit/module

An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.

Park outside, away from structures

DetailsHide details for campaign 20V543000

What's wrong: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Risk: An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HECU fuse. For 2019-2021 model years, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software will also be updated. Recall repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 195.
Campaign: NHTSA 20V543000 · Sep 4, 2020

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component384

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

384Complaints filed

15Involving a crash

11Involving a fire

10Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Engine	200	52	2	8	0
Service brakes	118	31	6	3	3
Hydraulic	62	16	0	0	0
Electrical system	47	12	1	3	0
Power train	42	11	2	1	0
Fuel/propulsion system	28	7	1	4	0
Unknown or other	26	7	2	1	0
Vehicle speed control	17	4	1	0	2
Forward collision avoidance	13	3	0	0	0
Structure	7	2	0	0	0
Exterior lighting	6	2	0	0	0
Lane departure	5	1	0	0	0
Engine and engine cooling	4	1	0	0	0
Visibility	3	1	0	0	0
Steering	3	1	0	0	0

9 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Engine
“While driving on the highway 65 mph in our 2019 Hyundai Tucson AWD, the vehicle suddenly experienced a severe power loss, loud engine knocking, engine light flashing, and the car in limp mode.”
Filed 10/14/2026 · ODI 11771149
Vehicle speed control
“While driving at highway speeds, my 2019 Hyundai Tucson SE suddenly loses acceleration and drops into a 30 mph 'limp mode' while the engine overheats.”
Filed 10/13/2026 · ODI 11770781
Engine
“I have had 2 catalytic converters the original and a 2nd one. Now I need a 3rd due to excessive oil consumption. Corporate did a good will for a combustion cleaning and that did nothing.”
Filed 10/07/2026 · ODI 11769509

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2019 Hyundai Tucson recall questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Hyundai Tucson have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The most recent, 20V543000 (reported September 4, 2020), concerns service brakes, hydraulic. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2019 Hyundai Tucson?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 200 complaints out of 384 filed with NHTSA (52%). Across all complaints, owners reported 15 crashs and 11 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2019 Hyundai Tucson?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.

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