Worst 2016 Hyundai Veloster Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
POWER TRAIN
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Hyundai Veloster.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 128 | 6 | 2 | 72,068 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 40 | 2 | — | 25,349 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 31 | 1 | 1 | 16,297 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 20 | 1 | 1 | 12,289 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 | 2 | — | 49,707 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 11 | 5 | — | 39,268 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 9 | — | — | 19,800 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 8 | 2 | — | 44,194 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 7 | 3 | — | 22,923 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | — | 1 | 88,561 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | — | — | 39,259 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 4 | — | — | 33,110 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 2 | — | — | 95,635 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 79,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 119,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 1 | — | — | 24,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 120,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 23,784 mi | |
| SEATS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | 1 | — | 29,000 mi |
Recalls for 2016 Hyundai Veloster
4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~515,792 vehicles.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.
Other Hyundai Veloster Years
Wider context: See the full Hyundai Veloster reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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