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2020 Hyundai Venue recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
42
Latest campaign
Jun 27, 2022

Recall summary by component1

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Seat belts1Jun 27, 2022

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jun 27, 2022Latest campaign
Jun 27, 202222V458000

Seat belts: front

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V458000
What's wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Risk
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
Remedy
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Campaign
NHTSA 22V458000 · Jun 27, 2022
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component42

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
42Complaints filed
4Involving a crash
1Involving a fire
2Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Unknown or other1331201
Power train819000
Seat belts819000
Electrical system512110
Forward collision avoidance37110
Engine37000
Steering37101
Vehicle speed control37000
Exterior lighting37000
Service brakes25000
Hydraulic25000
Lane departure25000
Structure12000
Engine and engine cooling12000
Visibility/wiper12000

3 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Power train

    “I bought this Hyundai Venue because it came with a manual transmission, which I prefer driving, however the transmission has been the biggest issue with this vehicle.”

    Filed 08/06/2026 · ODI 11755301
  • Unknown or other

    “The car horn stopped working. Replaced the fuse and still not working.”

    Filed 05/10/2026 · ODI 11736888
  • Electrical system

    “In a passenger-side front collision at 25mph, no front collision warning was given, and the automatic braking system did not engage.”

    Filed 01/16/2026 · ODI 11711460

Other Hyundai Venue model years

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2020 Hyundai Venue recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Hyundai Venue have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2020 Hyundai Venue. The most recent, 22V458000 (reported June 27, 2022), concerns seat belts. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Hyundai Venue?

Unknown or other is the most-reported component, named in 13 complaints out of 42 filed with NHTSA (31%). Across all complaints, owners reported 4 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Hyundai Venue?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.

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