Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Hyundai Veloster has 56 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
56
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | ENGINE | I took my car to Gilroy Hyundai November 11, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. because my engine was not running no... |
| Oct 14, 2025 | ENGINE | Excessive engine oil consumption causing fouled spark plugs engine stalling. Engine was replace due... |
| Sep 14, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | ENGINE | Motor started knocking yesterday 4/8/25 which was immediately followed by multiple dash sensors for ... |
| Dec 22, 2024 | ENGINE | Spontaneous rod knocking, hindered performance which in tern poor acceleration, which could become a... |
| Oct 27, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact reported that oil was leaking out of the exhau... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | ENGINE | I HAVE BEEN TRYING FOR OVER A YEAR TO GET MY ENGINE REPLACED IT IS RECALL AND NO DEALER SHIP IN MAC... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | ENGINE | nothing has been done for the recall engine, Hyundai recall 198 which states damage engine can incr... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | ENGINE | my car is recall for connecting rod bearing failure hyundai gave us a extended warranty for this 15... |
| Mar 23, 2024 | ENGINE | I noticed the engine was losing oil constantly and the exhaust was emitting black smoke often, I had... |
| Mar 15, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, th... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | engine runs too lean had T/B and104898 MAss airflow and O2 sensors replaced less than a year ago st... |
| Oct 26, 2023 | ENGINE | The car I bought in February in a used car lot was, per the salesperson, in excellent condition, had... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | ENGINE | I bought this vehicle from a used car lot in February 2023, not 2022, and drove it under 3k miles; w... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine had no oil, starting making a knocking noise. |
| Jun 8, 2023 | ENGINE | 99% sure the vehicle’s rod bearing is what is knocking |
| Jun 3, 2023 | ENGINE | Spun rod bearings. Noticed that was the issue with play in piston doing a screwdriver test and notic... |
| May 18, 2023 | ENGINE | Rattling noise is occurring when accelerating and on cold start. This has been occurring for quite s... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | ENGINE | Rod bearing in the fourth piston is failing and there is an existing TSB for this problem on this ye... |