2021 Hyundai Venue Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2021 Hyundai Venue.

20202022
Complaints
46
per 10K Sold
22.3
US Sales
20,669
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2021 Hyundai Venue Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#18 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:2,000 mi
#24 complaints

Seat Belt Issues

#33 complaints

Electrical System:Horn

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2021 Hyundai Venue.

Electrical Faults
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,000
Seat Belt Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Horn
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Front
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2021 Hyundai Venue

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~73,120 vehicles.

22V458000Seat Belts:front · Seat Belts:pretensioner
~72,142 affected

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

21V796000Seat Belts:pretensioner · Seat Belts:front
~978 affected

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, Genesis GV80 and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

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2021 Hyundai Venue — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2021 Hyundai Venue reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2021 Hyundai Venue has 46 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 8 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2021 Hyundai Venue?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (8 complaints, avg 2,000 mi); Seat Belt Issues (4 complaints); Electrical System:Horn (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2021 Hyundai Venue?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 2,000 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2021 Hyundai Venue?
NHTSA complaints for the 2021 Hyundai Venue include 1 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2021 Hyundai Venue have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 73,120 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2021 Hyundai Venue?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Hyundai Venue reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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