2022 Hyundai Tucson forward collision avoidance problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Unintentional and unexpected activation of emergency collision or adaptive cruise control, causing the vehicle to stop and become immobile in the lane of traffic. I was driving down the interstate with the adaptive cruse control on and the lane keeping assistance on. These both were on for about 20…”
filed Aug 2, 2026
“On July 24, 2026, while driving on a marked city street with no vehicle, pedestrian, or obstruction ahead, the Forward Collision-Avoidance system on our 2022 Hyundai Tucson Limited AWD applied emergency braking on its own, three to four separate times, each lasting one to two seconds. Traffic…”
filed Jul 29, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some 2019MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration…
26-AD-001H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 25, 2026
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Tucson years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tucson | 32 | 59% |
| 2025 Tucson | 142 | 53% |
| 2024 Tucson | 23 | 26% |
| 2023 Tucson | 26 | 20% |
| 2021 Tucson | 6 | 8% |
| 2020 Tucson | 12 | 7% |
| 2019 Tucson | 11 | 3% |
| 2018 Tucson | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Tucson | 4 | 0% |
| 2016 Tucson | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 Tucson | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Tucson | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.