Recalls by ModelHonda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Honda CR-V has 61 recalls and 15,759 owner complaints; the Hyundai Tucson has 36 recalls and 6,347 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Honda CR-V | Hyundai Tucson | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 61 | 36 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 0 | 5 |
| Owner complaints | 15,759 | 6,347 |
| Crashes reported | 798 | 250 |
| Fires reported | 177 | 143 |
| Injuries reported | 649 | 235 |
| Most reported problem | Engine | Engine |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Honda CR-VHyundai Tucson
Every model year
| Year | CR-V recalls | CR-V complaints | Tucson recalls | Tucson complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2026 | 0 | 184 | 5 | 67 |
| 2025 | 1 | 271 | 6 | 298 |
| 2024 | 2 | 396 | 4 | 103 |
| 2023 | 3 | 518 | 2 | 138 |
| 2022 | 3 | 272 | 3 | 389 |
| 2021 | 4 | 342 | 1 | 84 |
| 2020 | 7 | 363 | 1 | 179 |
| 2019 | 8 | 1,110 | 1 | 386 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2,169 | 1 | 399 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1,782 | 3 | 1,097 |
| 2016 | 3 | 396 | 5 | 1,626 |
| 2015 | 3 | 674 | 1 | 229 |
| 2014 | 1 | 588 | 2 | 202 |
| 2013 | 2 | 382 | 3 | 266 |
| 2012 | 3 | 403 | 3 | 255 |
| 2011 | 13 | 555 | 5 | 124 |
| 2010 | 15 | 483 | 4 | 59 |
| 2009 | 12 | 386 | 1 | 18 |
| 2008 | 11 | 963 | 1 | 43 |
| 2007 | 12 | 888 | 5 | 65 |
| 2006 | 12 | 398 | 5 | 135 |
| 2005 | 12 | 479 | 8 | 185 |
Honda CR-V: top problems
Engine2,736
Electrical System2,425
Air Bags2,320
Steering1,779
Unknown or other1,690
Fuel System1,674
Hyundai Tucson: top problems
Engine2,482
Power Train1,219
Unknown or other831
Electrical System739
Service Brakes730
Fuel System422
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Honda CR-V or the Hyundai Tucson?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 15,759 complaints about the Honda CR-V and 6,347 about the Hyundai Tucson with NHTSA, so the Hyundai Tucson has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Honda CR-V or the Hyundai Tucson?
NHTSA lists 61 recall campaigns for the Honda CR-V and 36 for the Hyundai Tucson since model year 2000.