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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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KM8J2CA48KU••••••2019 Hyundai TUCSON
This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2019 Hyundai TUCSON build (9 vs 6).
9on this build
368on the model
66builds in total
Most reportedEngine 9Power Train 2Fuel/propulsion System 2Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineApr 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled and was idling roughly. The message “Stop Driving” was displayed. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate and lost automotive…
Power TrainSep 2025
The vehicle is experiencing excessive oil consumption and increasingly severe engine performance symptoms. The oil level drops rapidly between changes, but the loss is not due to external leaks. The engine burns oil internally, causing residue buildup and damage to other…
Vehicle Speed ControlFeb 2025
The vehicle was brought in just after a month of owning it due to it was accelerating slow and driving bad salesmans sent it to Hyundai dealership for diagnosis and it came back that the motor needed to be replaced due to recall vehicle was in repair shop for over 3 months to…
EngineJan 2026
Purchased this car used 3 years ago. Followed owner's manual for oil and filter changes. On 1/2/26 the engine seized, had it towed to Hyundai dealership and they will not approve a replacement for the engine because they said I hadn't followed maintenance guidelines. I submitted…
Power TrainFeb 2025
My catalytic converter failed at roughly 70k miles (confirmed by mechanic and replaced). I have now been having transmission issues ever since, starting with the rpms jumping up on their own when trying to downshift (reproduced by mechanic) and ending with the car fully going…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KM8J2CA48KU064540 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.