2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Problems

NHTSA component category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · data through 09/08/2026

30Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints

22.2%Of all 135 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM50 · 37%

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING30 · 22.2%

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS28 · 20.7%

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL25 · 18.5%

Unspecified / other25 · 18.5%

Share of the 135 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid overview page.

What owners report

“Car stopped abruptly in backed-up traffic on I-84 when there was no danger of hitting the vehicle ahead. It created a danger of being struck…”NHTSA complaint 11691558 — filed 10/06/2025

“This is a very real safety concern. On multiple occasions, the automatic emergency braking (Forward Collision Avoidance Assist) feature of my 2025 Tucson Hybrid was…”NHTSA complaint 11681825 — filed 08/20/2025

“My car stopped due to the emergency braking system when a car slowed down in front of me. There was no danger of me hitting…”NHTSA complaint 11681781 — filed 08/20/2025

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Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid have forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems?

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid: 30 of 135 complaints on file (22.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid have in total?

135 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 09/08/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 09/08/2026.