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2019 Hyundai Tucson brakes problems

severe 100 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $450 · see brakes across all vehicles →

Failure mileage
Complaints
100
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$450
4crashes
3fires
1injury

When does it fail?

Of the 100 brakes complaints filed for the 2019 Hyundai Tucson, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 0-25,000 mi.

0-25k
1 (100%)
25-50k
0 (0%)
50-75k
0 (0%)
75-100k
0 (0%)
100-125k
0 (0%)
125-150k
0 (0%)
150k+
0 (0%)

Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.

What stands out

Of the 20 model years of Hyundai Tucson we track for brakes problems, this one carries the most owner complaints on file — 100.

Owners have filed 100 brakes complaints with NHTSA against this vehicle, but no formal recall covers the issue — the federal record reflects what manufacturers have admitted, not everything owners are reporting.

What owners are reporting 4 most recent

brakes · filed 12/31/2020

I recieved a recall on my 2019 Hyundai tucson but the dealership tells me they are unable to get the part to fix it.

brakes · filed 12/31/2020

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 Hyundai tucson. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v543000 (service brakes, hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Superior Hyundai north (5665 dixie hwy, fairfield, oh 45014, (513) 870-9800) was…

brakes · 7,000 mi · filed 12/28/2020

Hyundai issued a recall october 9, 2020 and is refusing to provide parts to the dealer. When I call Hyundai they tell me they have no information about when the part will be available. Recall 195

brakes · filed 12/22/2020

The contact stated his vehicle is not safe to be driving .the contact stated he is afraid that it may catch fire.the dealer has been contact about the situation.

Had brakes trouble with your 2019 Hyundai Tucson? File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.

Common questions

How serious is the brakes problem on the 2019 Hyundai Tucson?

It's a meaningful issue. 100 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $450.

At what mileage does the brakes typically fail?

Across the 21 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most brakes failures cluster between 8,400 and 35,000 miles, with the median around 16,000. A quarter of owners report trouble before 8,400; a quarter make it past 35,000. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $450 for brakes repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to brakes?

No active recalls currently cover brakes issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.

Related

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2019/Hyundai/Tucson. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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