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Hyundai Tucson by year

The Tucson is a SUV sold from 2005–2020 with engines including 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl and 1.6L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 49 recalls and 5,258 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
152535455520052010201520202005: 19–22 MPG combined2006: 19–22 MPG combined2007: 19–22 MPG combined2008: 19–22 MPG combined2009: 20–22 MPG combined2010: 24–26 MPG combined2011: 22–25 MPG combined2012: 21–25 MPG combined2013: 21–25 MPG combined2014: 22–25 MPG combined2015: 22–50 MPG combined2016: 23–50 MPG combined2017: 23–50 MPG combined2018: 22–27 MPG combined2019: 23–26 MPG combined2020: 23–25 MPG combined25 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
2005 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl19–228185
2006 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl19–225135
2007 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl19–22565
2008 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl19–22143
2009 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl20–22118
2010 Tucson2.4L 4-cyl24–26459
2011 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl22–255124
2012 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl21–253255
2013 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl21–253266
2014 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl22–252202
2015 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl22–501229
2016 Tucson1.6L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl23–5051,624
2017 Tucson1.6L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl23–5031,092
2018 Tucson1.6L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl22–271399
2019 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl23–261384
2020 Tucson2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl23–251178

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Hyundai Tucson problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Tucson, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Engine2,175
  • Power Train1,068
  • Unknown or Other592
  • Electrical System518
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic254
  • Structure227

Selling a Hyundai Tucson: questions

How much is a junk Hyundai Tucson worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Tucsons with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Hyundai Tucsons that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (2005–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Hyundai Tucson year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2016 Tucson (1,624). Across all years, the most-reported components were engine, power train and unknown or other.

Which Hyundai Tucson year has the most recalls?

The 2005 Tucson has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 8. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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