2012 Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual - Page 287

What to do in an emergency WARNING • Do not use the hooks under the front (or rear) of the vehicle for towing purposes. These hooks are designed ONLY for transport tie-down. If the tie-down hooks are used for towing, the tie-down hooks or front (or rear) bumper will be damaged and this could lead to serious injury. • The hooks should be placed toward the front of the vehicle when using the front holes and should be placed toward the rear of the vehicle when using the rear holes for tie down purpose. If not, the front or rear under cover will be damaged. OLM069017N Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) (if equipped) 6 24