Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Veloster has 32 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
32
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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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...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 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... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Subject: Issue After ABS Recall Service on My 2012 Hyundai Veloster Dear [Hyundai Customer Service/... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The Hvac Temperature Control Unit has faulty wiring and plastic dials to where the wiring over heats... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My car has 3 recalls included safety recall and manufacturer engine issues recall. The dealer decli... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | So the part that failed was the ac control unit, the car can be inspected. The ac fan know stopped w... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The electrical system was faulty since day one. When a turn signal is on and you turn the steering w... |
| Dec 26, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I had a recall done on my car, and driving 10 mins from the shop it lost power. I called the shop t... |
| Sep 13, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My AC/Heating unit has stopped functioning. Upon researching online, this appears to be a common pro... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | First Crankshaft position sensor was bad now Camshaft position sensor bad. |
| Feb 19, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS BLINKING. CAR IS LESS THAN ONE YEAR OLD . 108,000 MILES. I PUT 8,000 ON IT. C... |
| Oct 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR WAS OFF AND PARKED. DROVE HOME COULD NOT GET TRUNK/TAIL GATE OPEN. KEY FLOB DID NOT WORK ON TRUN... |
| Jun 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT ISSUES WITH AC FUNCTION BEFORE STOPPING ALTOGETHER ALONG WITH THE A... |
| Mar 12, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | MY 2012 HYUNDAY VELOSTER KEEPS SHUT OFF ON THE HIGHWAY AND START RIGHT BACK AFTER 2 MINURES IT IS V... |
| Sep 9, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BLOWER SWITCH AND WIRING HARNESS FOR THE SWITCH IS NOT ABLE TO HANDLE THE CURRENT RESULTING IN MELTI... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER STALL AND HAVE A FUNNY SMELL MY CAR STALL AT A RED LIGHT HAD TO CALL THE PO... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN STOPPED AT LIGHTS THE ENGINE DIES MULTIPLE TIMES. ALSO WHILE DRIVING THE CAR JERKS LIKE IT IS G... |
| Jun 13, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | THE CAR STARTED TO RATTLE AND STARTED TO NOT BE ABLE TO ACCELERATE. I PULLED THE CAR TO THE SIDE OF ... |