Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Hyundai Veloster has 6 recalls, 294 complaints.
6
Recalls
294
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
12V568000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2011, through April 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic ...
12V567000
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 2, 2011, through February 27, 2012 and equipped with manual tran...
13V051000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 4, 2011, through October 31, 2011 and equipped with panoramic su...
20V393000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra and Sonata Hybrid, 2012 Accent and Veloster vehicles. The 12V accessor...
23V132000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Veloster vehicles. High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (R...
23V651000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Ela...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2012 Hyundai Veloster 2 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | On January 15, 2026, at approximately 7:51 a.m., my son was involved in a motor vehicle collision th... |
| Jul 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I stood my [XXX] nephew up in the front passengers side floorboard of the 2012 hyundia voloster man... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | After an update for a recall for brake issues, the dealership updated the knock sensor update withou... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On [XXX] I was driving when I heard a sudden explosion followed by shattering glass. There was glass... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On Tue 6/17 I was driving my 2012 Hyundai Veloster home when the sunroof glass spontaneously explode... |
| May 10, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the sunroof sudde... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Subject: Issue After ABS Recall Service on My 2012 Hyundai Veloster Dear [Hyundai Customer Service/... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Over the last year, I’ve had to purchase three air conditioner switches after driving for several ye... |
| Nov 15, 2024 | ENGINE | My engine is blown. The extended warranty offered by hyundai does not cover the time period or milea... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | RECALL 242 REV PARKING AID SENSOR, RECALL 251 REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. |
| Jul 16, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | The car was in Hyundai dealership for 35 days to have a recalls fixed - still showing as no remedy f... |
| May 7, 2024 | STEERING | While driving and trying to travel in a straight line the steering wheel would bind snd stick while ... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Since the make of this car and it’s further year generations people can complained about the a/c con... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | ENGINE,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 ... |
| Feb 11, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes catastrophic failure due to brake line corrosion. Complete lose of fluid and pressure. The u... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 ... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When I make short trips and then turn car off for a few minutes before trying to start it again, som... |
| Jan 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | In Dec of last year my cars dash lights started flashing no matter which gear I tried the gear would... |