2022 Hyundai Tucson Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 132 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson, 34% of all complaints for this model year. The words owners use most often: “fuel injector” (42% of reports).
- 132fuel/propulsion system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 53%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel injector: mentioned in 55 of 132 complaints (42%)
- Injectors failed: mentioned in 10 of 132 complaints (8%)
- Started shaking: mentioned in 9 of 132 complaints (7%)
- Service center: mentioned in 9 of 132 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
How serious are the reports?
Of 132 complaints, 2 mention a crash.
Hyundai Tucson fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tucson | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2024 Tucson | 7 | 7% | — |
| 2023 Tucson | 18 | 13% | — |
| 2022 Tucson | 132 | 34% | — |
| 2021 Tucson | 8 | 10% | 10 |
| 2020 Tucson | 6 | 3% | — |
| 2019 Tucson | 28 | 7% | 4,301 |
| 2018 Tucson | 22 | 6% | 1,980 |
| 2017 Tucson | 75 | 7% | 11,000 |
| 2016 Tucson | 55 | 3% | 9,600 |
| 2015 Tucson | 12 | 5% | 44,000 |
| 2014 Tucson | 7 | 3% | 65,000 |
| 2013 Tucson | 6 | 2% | 97,200 |
| 2012 Tucson | 1 | 0% | 109,000 |
| 2009 Tucson | 1 | 6% | — |
| 2007 Tucson | 2 | 3% | 133,000 |
| 2006 Tucson | 2 | 1% | 110,500 |
| 2005 Tucson | 5 | 3% | 118,900 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
My car suddenly broke down on the side of a busy highway halfway through my workday. When attempting to restart it, all warning lights came on on the dashboard and I could see white smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe while the car shook. I had it towed to the nearest Hyundai dealership and they…
Vehicle Fuel Injector code P053F84 Reading on 9/9/26, this is the second time vehicle was taken to the dealership for the exact same problem, the idle button in orange, and displayed, first visit while vehicle within warranty limits technician stated couldn't find anything wrong, now vehicle is out…
In April 2026 (29,805 miles) I was on an interstate underpass U-turn and when I went to accelerate from the U-turn, the vehicle ârevvedâ, had difficulty accelerating, and appeared to not go into the next gear for a roughly 10 seconds, meaning I was unable to accelerate and get out of the way…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2022 Hyundai Tucsons have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 132 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2022 Hyundai Tucson (34% of the 386 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 2022 Hyundai Tucson fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2022 Hyundai Tucson?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel injector”, in 55 of 132 complaints, followed by “injectors failed” (10).
Other 2022 Hyundai Tucson problems
- Engine problems (115)
- Power Train problems (64)
- Electrical System problems (54)
See all 2022 Hyundai Tucson problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Tucson years.