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2021 Hyundai Veloster recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2021 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 |
| Power train | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jul 12, 202424V528000 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pumpA loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V528000
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| Oct 6, 202222V746000 | Power train: automatic transmissionLoss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 22V746000
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| Apr 28, 202121V301000 | EngineA damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 21V301000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Veloster N, Veloster. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component29
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Lane departure | 16 | 55 |
| Steering | 8 | 28 |
| Engine | 3 | 10 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 10 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 7 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 7 |
| Power train | 2 | 7 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 3 |
| Wheels | 1 | 3 |
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, merged from NHTSA model names Veloster, Veloster N.
Latest reports
- Steering
“The power steering motor fails at random and without warning, creating an imminent wreck hazard.”
- Steering
“The power steering system fails at random sometimes on the highway and off. This is very dangerous as it is very difficult to maneuver the car when I do not have the power steering working especially at highway speeds.”
- Steering
“Complete power steering loss while on the highway. When resetting the car, the issue is resolved only to have power steering fail moments later”
Other Hyundai Veloster model years
- 20222 recalls37 complaints
- 20213 recalls29 complaints
- 20202 recalls27 complaints
- 20193 recalls46 complaints
- 20170 recalls50 complaints
All years: 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012
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2021 Hyundai Veloster recall questions
How many recalls does the 2021 Hyundai Veloster have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster. The most recent, 24V528000 (reported July 12, 2024), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2021 Hyundai Veloster?
Lane departure is the most-reported component, named in 16 complaints out of 29 filed with NHTSA (55%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2021 Hyundai Veloster?
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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