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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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KM8J33A40JU••••••2018 Hyundai TUCSON
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2018 Hyundai TUCSON build (9 vs 5).
9on this build
376on the model
75builds in total
Most reportedEngine 7Electrical System 2Power Train 1Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineOct 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle almost stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated and was flashing off and on. The accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle…
Electrical SystemMar 2021
Recall has be open for 5 months dealer has not fixed called national hyundai and told I have to chase down the correct part number to fix their recall
Power TrainFeb 2021
I was driving on a interstate got off on a exit and my car started doing a loud ticking noise and would not accelerate over 40 mph. I drove the car to get the car tested to see the problem .the code read knock sensor.got the knock sensor replaced by a local mechanic and the car…
Service BrakesFeb 2021
The contact owns a 2018 hyundai tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20V543000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called jenkins hyundai of leesburg (9145 us-441, leesburg, fl 34788,…
EngineJun 2025
I am submitting this formal safety complaint regarding my 2018 Hyundai Tucson. The vehicle has 101,900 miles and has been well maintained. Recently, it began experiencing severe performance issues, including difficulty accelerating and consuming oil at an abnormal rate. The…
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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 KM8J33A40JU663346 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.