2006 Model Year

Hyundai Tucson

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
135
Recalls
0
Crashes
15
Severe
30

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2025

Rear subframe corrosion

Structure
Oct 2024

The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the rear subframe had become inopera...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES
Jul 2024

ESC OFF light does not turn off. I press it off and on while driving and nothing happens. It stays on all the time.

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES
Mar 2024

At first brakes were making noise so I went to replace them after getting parts and I noticed that the brake pedal went to the floor I was able to get...

Suspension Crash
Feb 2024

Rear cross member frame broke in 2 spots due to rust. I’ve searched this and found numerous vehicles with same problem contacted dealer and they said...

TIRES,ENGINE
Jan 2024

The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle hesitated. The vehicle was taken to...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 2022

Driver side rear unibody sub frame rusted through

STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2022

Rear control arm mount broke away from subframe while on the highway going 65mph. Violent shaking and steering malfunction occurred immediately. Passe...

FIRERELATED Fire
Apr 2022

The contact owned a 2006 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that after parking his vehicle in the driveway, he looked through the window of his reside...

Engine
Feb 2022

When I drive my car and right after I put gas in my car I smell gas to the point that my husband and I are coming home with headaches and we're sick t...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2006 Hyundai Tucson has 135 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 15 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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