Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Veloster has 28 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
28
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra and Sonata Hybrid, 2012 Accent and Veloster vehicles. The 12V accessor...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On [XXX] I was driving when I heard a sudden explosion followed by shattering glass. There was glass... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | RECALL 242 REV PARKING AID SENSOR, RECALL 251 REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE. |
| Dec 13, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | Our teen daughter drives a 2012 Veloster that has an OPEN recall that Hyundai has no solution or fix... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Currently there are two recalls on the 2012 Veloster. I took our car in yesterday to Woodhouse Hyund... |
| Dec 16, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY | While driving on I-85 near Atlanta, GA on 12/16/2022 at approximately 5:30 pm the sunroof exploded. ... |
| Jul 8, 2022 | EQUIPMENT | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Air conditioning connecter/wire I burnt/burning making me feel uneasy and have a fear of vehicle cat... |
| Mar 15, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car stalls out while driving. It happens randomly while on highways, going up or downhill, & while m... |
| Feb 16, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Daughter almost was hit because car slipped out of drive while she was on the highway. Car is giving... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving on the highway today, my sunroof shattered, spreading glass everywhere. Had the cloth ... |
| Feb 8, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HEARD SOMETHING DROP AND THEN THE CAR STARTED SMOKING. I PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY, TURNED... |
| Jun 22, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THIS CARS ENGINE JUST SHUTS OFF WHEN DRIVING, IT WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR EVEN THOUGH IT SAYS IT'S IN ... |
| Sep 15, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AC CONVERTER KNOB MELTING, WIRING HARNESS BLACK DUE TO TOO HIGH OF VOLTAGE GOING THROUGH IT. |
| May 24, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING WHEN THE PANORAMIC SUN/MOON ROOF EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING NORMALLY ON A HIGHWA... |
| May 15, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR GOES IN SAFTEY MODE AND DOES NOT ACCELERATE |
| Feb 22, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ON FEBRUARY 22, 2019 AT 6:51PM I WENT TO MY CAR TO RETRIEVE SOME PERSONAL BELONGINGS AND NOTICED THA... |
| Apr 17, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY 2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTOR HAD A SUNROOF RECALL AND WAS INSPECTED IN LATE 2014 AT THE DEALER. NOTHING... |
| Jan 12, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING IN THE CENTER LANE ON INTERSTATE DURNING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC AT ABOUT 45MPH MY RADIO WAS... |
| Oct 12, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY AC/ HEATER STOPPED BLOWING OUT AIR. I DID MY RESEARCH AFTER DISCOVERING IT WOULD COST UPWARDS OF ... |
| Jun 5, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | FAULTY SUN VISOR- VISOR MIRRORS MALFUNCTION AS WELL AS THE VISOR INTERIOR WAS POORLY MADE AS THE VIS... |