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2012 Hyundai Veloster Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Hyundai Veloster has 20 NHTSA brakes complaints and 2 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Hyundai Veloster

Visibility
64
Steering
42
Electrical
32
Engine
31
Powertrain
28
Other
28
Brakes
20
Airbags
11
Structure
11
Speed Control
7
Wheels
7
Tires
5
Seat Belts
5

20

Complaints

2

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Brakes Recalls

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...

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...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 29, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number...
Feb 11, 2024SERVICE BRAKESBrakes catastrophic failure due to brake line corrosion. Complete lose of fluid and pressure. The u...
Nov 1, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number...
Oct 24, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was...
Sep 28, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact’s daughter owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that on numerous occasions w...
Jul 17, 2023PARKING BRAKEThe contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while parking the vehicle, the contact ...
May 23, 2022SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact's daughter owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the check engine warnin...
Dec 17, 2019SERVICE BRAKESLEFT REAR DISK BRAKE CALIPER PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM STUCK IN ACTUATED POSITION WITH NO BRAKING ACTI...
Jul 24, 2018SERVICE BRAKESTHIS ISSUE HAPPENED TWO DAY IN A ROW.. I START MY CAR UP TO GO TO WORK, PUT IT IN GEAR AND CANT MOVE...
Aug 9, 2017SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE PARKING BRAKE WAS...
Sep 1, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO S...
May 1, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTHE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL BEARING BEGAN MAKING A ROARING SOUND ABOUT 10,000 MILES AGO. THE CAR CURRENT...
May 9, 2015SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE BECAME INOPE...
May 1, 2015SERVICE BRAKESAT APPROXIMATELY 75,000 MILES, THE PARKING BRAKE BEGAN TO FAIL. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE CONS...
Feb 17, 2014SERVICE BRAKESAS I WAS DRIVING OUT OF MY PARKING SPOT I NOTICED A HARD PULL FROM THE REAR OF THE CAR. I OPENED THE...
Jul 31, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTHE BRAKES ON THE 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER WILL WORK FINE ONE MINUTE AND THEN GO TO THE FLOOR SUDDENLY ...
Nov 1, 2012SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEED...
Sep 8, 2012PARKING BRAKE,SERVICE BRAKESON SATURDAY, 9/8, I NOTICED THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER HAD LOST TENSION WHEN I FIRST STARTED THE CAR, A...
Apr 17, 2012SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEORIGINAL EMAIL SENT TO HYUNDAI MOTORS USA "DEAR HYUNDAI MOTORS USA, I HAVE VISITED THE DEALER...
Feb 24, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBEGINNING IN FEBRUARY, NOTICED BRAKE DUST SMELL COMING FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR WHEEL. UPON INSPE...

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