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2008 HYUNDAI TUCSON Safety Overview

The 2008 HYUNDAI TUCSON has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HYUNDAI TUCSON owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2008 HYUNDAI TUCSON 13V113000

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007...

Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, when the ignition is in the 'ON' position, the transmission shifter may be able to be moved out of Park without first applying the brake. This may lead to unintentional movement of the car which may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 13V113000: Failure to illuminate the stop lamps during braking or inability to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/1/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.