NHTSA safety recalls
2012 Hyundai Tucson Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2012 Hyundai Tucson. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
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These campaigns cover the 2012 Hyundai Tucson as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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23V651000Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip · Control Unit/module
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The riskAn engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The fix — freeOwners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
What was foundHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
23V651000 at NHTSA19V063000Engine And Engine Cooling · Engine
A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The riskA damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix — freeHyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181.
What was foundHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles. The engine oil pan may leak and, if not addressed, the loss of oil may result in engine damage.
19V063000 at NHTSA14V245000Air Bags
An air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
The riskAn air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
The fix — freeHyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.
What was foundHyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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