Hyundai Veloster recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
10 recalls found for the Hyundai Veloster in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 1,289 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Hyundai Veloster | 1 | 11 |
| 2020 Hyundai Veloster | 1 | 24 |
| 2019 Hyundai Veloster | 2 | 42 |
| 2017 Hyundai Veloster | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Hyundai Veloster | 1 | 222 |
| 2015 Hyundai Veloster | 2 | 136 |
| 2014 Hyundai Veloster | 2 | 85 |
| 2013 Hyundai Veloster | 3 | 423 |
| 2012 Hyundai Veloster | 6 | 296 |
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Newest Hyundai Veloster recalls
- Sep 22, 202323V651000Service brakes, hydraulic1,649,478 vehiclesHyundai Elantra, Genesis Coupe and 11 more models
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
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- Feb 28, 202323V132000Electrical system25,715 vehicles2012-2014 Hyundai Veloster
High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (RPAS), which can result in an electrical short circuit.
- Apr 28, 202121V301000Engine158,493 vehiclesHyundai Kona, Veloster and 1 more model
The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
- Dec 1, 202020V746000Engine128,948 vehiclesHyundai Sonata Hybrid, Veloster and 1 more model
The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
- Jul 2, 202020V393000Equipment272,126 vehiclesHyundai Elantra, Sonata Hybrid and 2 more models
The 12V accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and allowing the outlet to overheat with prolonged use, such…
- Apr 17, 201919V311000Latches/locks/linkages12,438 vehicles2019 Hyundai Veloster
In certain side impact crashes, the driver's door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver's side door to open.
- Mar 14, 201919V204000Engine, electrical system16,487 vehicles2013 Hyundai Veloster
The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine.
- Feb 19, 201313V051000Visibility6,071 vehicles2012 Hyundai Veloster
The panoramic sunroof assembly may have been weakened during installation at the factory.
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