Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Hyundai Veloster has 0 recalls, 48 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
48
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 Hyundai VELOSTER 3 C FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine failed due to suspected rod bearing failure related to Hyundai’s known rod bearing recall... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while her sister was driving appro... |
| Jul 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | I bought the vehicle 14 days ago and everything was going well until black smoke started to come out... |
| Jun 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Here is what happened I left my house about 8 am and I head towards the 101 south from union hills d... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The 2017 Hyundai Veloster- Value edition is a Lemon straight from the manufacturer. I purchased min... |
| Jan 25, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that on three separate occasions while ... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving on the highway; the speed limit is 70mph. I had the sunroof of my 2017 Hyundai Veloste... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the ve... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Paint peeling issue on hood. Filed for Hyundai to repair last 12/24, Hyundai denied claim 12/20/2024... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | STRUCTURE | White paint peeling on hood. |
| Dec 11, 2023 | ENGINE | I took my vehicle in to get the initial KSDS recall campaign updated (knock sensor). The car failed ... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Today the vehicle was hesitant to start but did. After two stops I turned car off, went into a busin... |
| Sep 27, 2023 | STRUCTURE,ENGINE | My cars battery continues to die with a check engine light coming on constantly. The vehicle continu... |
| May 29, 2023 | ENGINE | I own a 2017 hyundai veloster with roughly 122,000 miles on it, recently I got in my car to go to w... |
| May 25, 2023 | ENGINE | Purchased the car as a used vehicle in October 2023, dealer claimed to have changed the oil , in May... |
| Mar 20, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Occasionally when traveling at speeds under 30 mph and you depress the accelerator the engine will h... |
| Dec 25, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at approximately 60 MPH, ... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | ENGINE | I was leaving work and the car lost power and it would barely move. I was able to get it to the side... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While driving this vehicle, it suffered catastrophic engine failure, I had no low oil pressure or ch... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | The vacuum pump had an internal mechanical failure, resulting in complete failure of the airbag cont... |