NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Hyundai Tucson Recalls
The 2007 Hyundai Tucson has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 1, 2013.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Hyundai Tucson. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 65
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Hyundai Tucson, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2007 Hyundai Tucson
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 13V113000
- Reported
- April 1, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,712,336
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2006, 2008–2011 Tucson, 11 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09V280000
- Reported
- July 21, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,011
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 Tucson, 4 other models
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 09V122000
- Reported
- April 15, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 532,633
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 Tucson, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 07V197000
- Reported
- May 8, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,967
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 Tucson
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 06V445000
- Reported
- November 22, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 128,300
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006 Tucson
2007 Hyundai Tucson complaints by year
NHTSA has received 65 owner complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Tucson, the newest on August 23, 2024. Of these, 7 describe a crash (11%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Tucson, the component group named most often is the air bags (20%), followed by the structure (12%) and the suspension (12%).
2 of the 2007 Hyundai Tucson's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2007 Hyundai Tucson owners gave the mileage (47 complaints), the median was 88,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags13
- Structure8
- Suspension8
- Service Brakes7
- Power Train6
- Engine5
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 10 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Tucson peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 10. 20% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Hyundai Tucson drew 0.3× the complaints of the median Hyundai Tucson year in the same window: 17th highest of the 17 ranked years.
That makes 2007 one of the three best-measured Hyundai Tucson years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 65 complaints about the 2007 Hyundai Tucson are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Tucson by model year
Other 2007 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: August 23, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted