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2011 Hyundai Tucson | Vehicle Record

Stock #429256041 · VIN: KM8JUCACXBU156041 · 155,159 Miles · DIAMOND SILVER METALLIC (Paint Code: WEA,4DR,PROD)

📋 Unit Data

Stock # 429256041
VIN KM8JUCACXBU156041
Mileage 155,159 miles
Year / Make / Model 2011 Hyundai Tucson
Engine 2.4L
Transmission
Exterior Color DIAMOND SILVER METALLIC (Paint Code: WEA,4DR,PROD)
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4×4
Body Style 4-Door

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⚠️ Recall History — 2011 Hyundai Tucson

Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.

No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.

🔍 Known Issues — 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson

Engine Bearing Failure HIGH

The 2.4L Theta II engine is prone to premature connecting rod bearing failure, often occurring between 80,000-120,000 miles. This catastrophic failure results in complete engine seizure and knocking sounds. Engine replacement typically costs $4,000-$6,000, leading many vehicles to salvage yards.

Timing Chain Stretch MODERATE

The timing chain can stretch prematurely around 100,000-150,000 miles, causing rattling noises on startup and potential timing issues. If not addressed, it can lead to valve damage. Timing chain replacement costs approximately $1,500-$2,500.

Fuel Pump Failure MODERATE

The in-tank fuel pump commonly fails between 80,000-120,000 miles, causing intermittent stalling, difficulty starting, or complete no-start conditions. Replacement typically costs $800-$1,200 including labor for tank removal.

HVAC Blend Door Actuator MODERATE

The climate control blend door actuators frequently fail around 60,000-100,000 miles, causing clicking noises and inability to control temperature properly. Multiple actuators may need replacement, costing $300-$600 total.

Power Window Regulator LOW

Window regulators, particularly on the driver’s side, can fail around 80,000-120,000 miles causing windows to drop or move slowly. Replacement costs approximately $200-$400 per window including labor.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall
6.0/10
Engine
5.5/10
Transmission
7.0/10
Electrical
6.5/10
Steering/Front End
7.5/10
Suspension
7.0/10

📅 Hyundai Tucson Generations

2016-2021

Third Generation

Complete redesign with updated styling and improved interior space

2010-2015 ← THIS VEHICLE

Second Generation — The LM/ix35

Major redesign with more refined styling and improved ride quality

2005-2009

First Generation — The JM

Original Tucson design with boxy styling and basic interior appointments

2022-Present

Fourth Generation

Latest generation with hybrid powertrains and advanced technology

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2011 Hyundai Tucson have?
The 2011 Hyundai Tucson comes standard with a 2.4-liter inline-4 Theta II engine producing 176 horsepower and 168 lb-ft of torque. This naturally aspirated engine features dual overhead cams, variable valve timing, and aluminum construction. It’s paired with either a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission and available in both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations. The engine uses regular unleaded gasoline and achieves EPA ratings of approximately 23 city/29 highway mpg with FWD and automatic transmission.
What years are compatible with 2011 Hyundai Tucson parts?
The 2011 Hyundai Tucson shares most parts with the 2010-2015 model years of the same generation. Engine components, transmission parts, suspension pieces, and most body panels interchange directly within this range. Some interior trim pieces and electronic modules may have minor variations between early and late production years. The 2.4L engine components are also shared with other Hyundai and Kia models using the same Theta II powerplant, including the Sonata and Optima of similar years, expanding parts availability significantly.
Are parts from this Hyundai Tucson still available at 603 Auto Salvage?
Parts availability changes daily. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we have sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.
Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?
Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.
How reliable is the 2.4L in a Hyundai Tucson?
The 2.4L Theta II engine has mixed reliability, with significant concerns about connecting rod bearing failures that can cause catastrophic engine damage. While many engines run well with proper maintenance, the bearing issue affects a notable percentage of vehicles, particularly those with higher mileage. Regular oil changes with quality oil every 5,000 miles, monitoring for unusual noises, and addressing timing chain stretch early can help extend engine life. Despite these issues, many owners report satisfactory service when the engine is well-maintained and the bearing problem doesn’t occur.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Engine
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Transmission
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Transfer Case
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Headlights
Left & Right
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Doors
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Seats
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Hatch / Liftgate
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Suspension

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