2025 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE

This 2025 Hyundai Tucson is listed with a salvage certificate of title, and the auction identifies the primary damage as FRONT END. These are auction classifications and should be treated as unverified claims. Stage 1’s photo-based assessment states that the visible evidence supports the front-end damage classification: the front bumper, grille, and multiple related components are visibly absent or removed. The front bumper cover and grille are missing across the front of the vehicle, exposing the radiator, condenser, front reinforcement bar, wiring, brackets, and lower front structure. Additional lower air guides, splash-shield sections, corner trim, and other front-fascia components are absent. The front wheel-arch molding is missing, leaving mounting holes exposed around the wheel opening. One front corner has an open lighting-area cavity with exposed wiring and brackets. The removed bumper, grille, trim, and related plastic parts are shown separately on the ground in front of the vehicle. The findings document visible missing and removed components only; the condition and operation of concealed structural, cooling, electrical, lighting, safety-system, and mechanical components require physical inspection and testing before purchase. Replacement parts, mounting hardware, wiring repairs, calibration, and any damage behind the exposed front-end components should be evaluated. The provided recall information lists the following campaigns for 2025 Tucson vehicles: - **24V691000:** The glove-box air-bag warning label may be missing. Hyundai’s stated remedy is to provide the label free of charge. - **24V877000:** Console-extension wiring may be routed incorrectly, potentially allowing the transmission to shift out of Park without the brake applied. Hyundai’s remedy is to reroute the wiring free of charge. - **25V549000:** Improperly tightened connecting-rod bolts may cause engine damage, loss of drive power, or an oil leak. The stated remedy is engine replacement free of charge. - **25V809000:** Side-curtain air bags may not have been installed correctly. The remedy is to reinstall them free of charge. - **26V316000:** Front-camera software may cause the forward-collision-avoidance system to apply the brakes prematurely. The stated remedy is a software update. - **26V400000:** A software error may cause the instrument-panel display to fail. The stated remedy is an over-the-air or dealer software update. Recall completion and VIN-specific eligibility should be verified with Hyundai or NHTSA before delivery.