2024 Hyundai Tucson: Forward Collision Avoidance complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 40 owner complaints for the 2024 Hyundai Tucson that list the forward collision avoidance component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11771428 (filed 10/15/2026): “I am submitting this complaint to report a potential safety concern involving the forward safety (collision-avoidance) system and smart cruise control system in my hyundai vehicle. i am concerned that these warnings may indicate a problem with safety-related driver-assistance systems, and i want to …”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11744187 (filed 06/15/2026): “Automatic emergency braking stopped the vehicle because another vehicle in front turned right.…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11731207 (filed 04/14/2026): “The same incident has occurred 4 times ( [xxx] while driving on the freeway in light traffic and no vehicles in front. the forward collision sensor triggered dropping the vehicle in speed approx 30 mph almost instantaneously. this is san diego so no snow, rain or sleet and we were driving eastbound …”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Varies
Depends on the specific failure; get a diagnosis first. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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Sources
- NHTSA complaints API: TUCSON 2024
- NHTSA complaints API: TUCSON HYBRID 2024
- NHTSA complaints API: TUCSON PHEV 2024
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