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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KM8JN12DX6U347215 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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KM8JN12DX6U•••••• 2006 Hyundai TUCSON

That is about average for the 2006 Hyundai TUCSON — 3 complaints per build across 39 builds.

3on this build
120on the model
39builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Air Bags 3 Steering 1 Engine 1

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Air Bags crash Mar 2008
Driver of vehicle ran off the road, down an embankment, and into trees; vehicle was a total loss; front bumper of vehicle broken in two and separated from vehicle; neither front nor side airbags deployed; driver suffered fractured vertebra, foot and hand injuries, and numerous…
Steering May 2007
The contact owns a 2006 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that the red air bag light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on twelve occasions regarding this failure. The dealer deactivated the air bag. The contact stated that part of the steering column fell off…
Air Bags Jul 2014
The contact owns a 2006 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle would stall sporadically. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the entire passenger side air bag assembly needed to be…

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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 KM8JN12DX6U347215 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.