2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Electrical System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 12, 2026 · 54 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 37% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 7,703 miles. The words owners use most often: “heads display” (28% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Heads display: mentioned in 15 of 54 complaints (28%)
  • Flashed signal: mentioned in 6 of 54 complaints (11%)
  • Instrument cluster continues: mentioned in 5 of 54 complaints (9%)
  • Failed flickered: mentioned in 5 of 54 complaints (9%)

At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?

Based on 4 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles3 · 75%
10k–25k miles1 · 25%
25k–50k miles0 · 0%
50k–75k miles0 · 0%
75k–100k miles0 · 0%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 54 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire.

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid electrical system complaints by model year

Peak: 2025, with 54 complaints
2022: 272022272023: 5202352024: 5202452025: 542025542026: 920269

n = 100 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearElectrical System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Tucson Hybrid931%—
2025 Tucson Hybrid5437%7,703
2024 Tucson Hybrid511%6,904
2023 Tucson Hybrid514%—
2022 Tucson Hybrid2724%35,200

When owners reported it

Peak: 2025, with 30 complaints
2025: 302025302026: 24202624

n = 54 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (2)

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panelJun 23, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V400000 · 96,310 vehicles

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 22, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 304. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 25, 2026.

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panelJan 26, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V047000 · 41,651 vehicles

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

I was in an accident back in March that I think is related to a recall announced in June. I asked that Hyundai refund my insurance deductible and they rejected my claim. I'm hoping regulatory support will be able to help.

Received Oct 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770652

Dashboard vehicle information screen displays "NO SIGNAL" 100% of the time, The information screen is supposed to show speedometer, tach, gas and other details of the condition of the vehicle. This has been continuous for the past 3 days, before that has happened repeatedly before resetting itself…

Received Oct 1, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11768290

On 9/13/26, while driving, all the instrument warning lights came on and stayed on after the car was shut off and back on a few times. Running diagnostics on the car showed everything was working ok. On 9/14/26, The warning lights were off in the morning. On 9/15 while driving, making a left turn…

Received Sep 15, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764309

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrids have electrical system problems?

No. NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid (37% of the 145 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid electrical system?

Yes: 2 safety recalls list electrical system. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.

At what mileage do electrical system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 7,703 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid?

The most frequent phrase is “heads display”, in 15 of 54 complaints, followed by “flashed signal” (6).

Other 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid problems

See all 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid problems or electrical system problems across all Tucson Hybrid years.