2012 Hyundai Tucson Hyundai Tucson 2012

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2012 Hyundai Tucson repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (48%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (9%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (4%)

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2012 Hyundai Tucson suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (80%)

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2012 Hyundai Tucson 4dr SUV

176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

71300 mi Front strut upper bearing was knocking when going over bumps. Replaced under extended warranty. 
77500 mi Strut was still making knocking noise. Replaced the entire strut under extended warranty. 
80000 mi

US $255
Had both rear struts replaced. Normal interval for such a replacement. 
10540 mi Stabilizer link needed replacing. It was making noise when going over bumps 
32020 mi Three support bars connected to the suspension and stabilizer bar had come loose. All three were replaced under warranty. One was still fine. 
39680 mi Both rear end links 
39720 mi sway bar links caused clunk in front suspension. 
63240 mi rear shock absorbers 
99200 mi

C $300
Sawy bar links replaced on all 4 corners because of noise 

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2012 Hyundai Tucson 4dr SUV

176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

37537 mi Knocking noise from rear driver side when driving and steering. Dealer replaced rear shock assembly under warranty. 

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2012 Hyundai Tucson 4dr SUV

165-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

32120 mi clunking from rear end 

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2012 Hyundai Tucson Suspension Problems

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