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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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KM8JU3AC4DU••••••2013 Hyundai TUCSON
That is about average for the 2013 Hyundai TUCSON — 8 complaints per build across 33 builds.
10on this build
256on the model
33builds in total
2involved a crash
1involved a fire
1injuries
Most reportedEngine 4Power Train 2Wheels 2Tires 2
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireAug 2024
Firstof all I was never notified about the recalls which need to be completed. While I was driving on a highway the engine blew up and car broke down. There is a hole in the engine, I towed the car to a mechanic who told me that the issue with the engine occured because the…
Air BagscrashJul 2014
The contact owns a 2013 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the tire traction warning light illuminated. The vehicle vibrated and the rear passenger tire blew out. The vehicle spun out of control causing the vehicle to crash into a concrete divider. The…
TirescrashJul 2014
The contact owns a 2013 hyundai tucson equipped with kumho tires, tire line: solus kh25, tire size: 225/45r17. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the rear passenger side tire blew out and the contact crashed into a concrete median. A police report was filed. The…
Unknown Or OtherJul 2021
We were taking a family trip to Disney, after an hour and a half trip on the turnpike. We arrived at the park. As we started to depart from the car, the rear passenger side door would not open. The door unlocked but when trying to open the door it wouldn't open. There was no…
Power TrainMar 2019
The contact owns a 2013 hyundai tucson. The contact stated that at start up the contact would see smoke coming from the exhaust. The vehicle would hesitate to accelerate. The engine warning light had illuminated. An independent mechanic diagnose and repaired the cylinder but 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 KM8JU3AC4DU547172 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.