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2005 Hyundai Tucson vs 2007 Hyundai Tucson

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2005 Hyundai Tucson2007 Hyundai Tucson
NHTSA complaints18565
Recall campaigns85
Service bulletins (TSBs)6742
Investigations11
Crash reports127
Fire reports32
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2219–22
Median reported incident mileage60,000 mi90,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai TucsonHyundai Tucson
Air Bags3113
Electrical System304
Structure208
Engine and Engine Cooling204
Engine185
Suspension158
Power Train166
Vehicle Speed Control144

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling270
Rust / corrosion1810
Airbag warning light120
Hesitation / surging60
Check engine light56

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.