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2024 Hyundai Tucson Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 16 brake complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, 17% of the year's 96 total complaints. These reports include 3 crashes and 1 injury, but no related recalls are listed for this brake issue.

Brakes complaints
16
17% of 96
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
—
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Automatic emergency braking activates on its own with no vehicle or obstacle ahead, sometimes on the highway at speeds above 40 mph.
  • Owners report sudden hard braking during cruise control use with no cars or hazards nearby.
  • Some drivers describe the brake system falsely triggering a collision warning or emergency braking alert while going around a turn.
  • One owner reported the vehicle rolling away while stopped in traffic despite the foot being on the brake and the shifter being moved to Park.
  • Owners describe persistent brake squealing that a dealer attributed to moisture rather than a mechanical issue.
  • One driver reported the vehicle abruptly slowing from highway speed to a much lower speed on its own while the accelerator was still pressed.

When 2024 Hyundai Tucson brake complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 12, 2024, latest Sep 16, 2026.

2024 Hyundai Tucson brakes complaints: complaints filed per month3Aug 2024Nov 2024Mar 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Aug 2026
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2024 to Sep 2026; peak Mar 2026 (3).

Brakes recalls for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Tucson model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201014 (24%)
  2. 201140 (32%)
  3. 201237 (15%)
  4. 201342 (16%)
  5. 201456 (28%)
  6. 201570 (31%)
  7. 201656 (3%)
  8. 201750 (5%)
  9. 201843 (11%)
  10. 2019121 (32%)
  11. 202044 (25%)
  12. 202112 (15%)
  13. 202233 (9%)
  14. 202319 (14%)
  15. 202416 (17%)
  16. 202539 (14%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2024 Hyundai Tucson have?
NHTSA lists 16 brake-related complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson, which is 17% of the 96 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the brake complaints on the 2024 Hyundai Tucson.
What kind of brake problems do owners report on the 2024 Tucson?
Owners most often describe unexpected automatic emergency braking with no obstacle present, sudden hard braking during cruise control, and one case of the vehicle rolling despite brake application.
Have the brake complaints caused crashes on the 2024 Tucson?
Yes, NHTSA data tied to these brake complaints includes 3 crashes and 1 injury for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.