2021 HYUNDAI VELOSTER N
2 recalls, 23 complaints - 7 TSBs
24V528000 Jul 11, 2024
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying o... Read more
22V746000 Oct 6, 2022
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete l... Read more
Consequence
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. ... Read more
Complaint Statistics
23 total complaints
2 crashes 8 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
STEERING
Sep 4, 2026
Incident date: Sep 3, 2026
The power steering motor fails at random and without warning, creating an imminent wreck hazard. At any time, the wheel will lose all power steering and simultaneously illuminate a red steering wheel warning on your dashboard. It takes significant force to turn the wheel once this happens. Secondly,... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 4, 2026
Incident date: Sep 3, 2026
The power steering motor fails at random and without warning, creating an imminent wreck hazard. At any time, the wheel will lose all power steering and simultaneously illuminate a red steering wheel warning on your dashboard. It takes significant force to turn the wheel once this happens. Secondly,... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 1, 2026
Incident date: Jul 6, 2026
I have a 2026 BMW X5 50E. I experienced the same malfunction twice in the same day. The first occurrence was when I was taking my husband to a doctors appointment. While parking the car and when I was almost at a stop the vehicle lurched forward and was stopped by the concrete curb. My husband asked... Read more
Crash
8 injured
SEAT BELTS
Jun 18, 2026
Incident date: May 23, 2026
The contact owns a 2025 Hyundai Palisade. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V607000 (Seat Belts) and 26V034000 (Air Bags); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was not contacted. The parts remained unavailable, however, the cont... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 20, 2026
Incident date: May 17, 2026
Torque Converter fails causing transmission to be replaced. No engine light.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 25, 2025
Incident date: Nov 25, 2025
When you turn on Reverse at night, the back up camera is so dark it is hard to see if it’s not fully lit outside by other means. Either the camera needs to be better quality for night viewing or another lighting source should be added to see safely. Thank you.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING
Jul 5, 2025
Incident date: Jul 5, 2025
The rear traffic warning did not alert timely, resulting in a fender bender in a parking lot. I have dash cam footage with audio supporting that it did not beep until it was too late.
Crash
POWER TRAIN
Jul 5, 2025
Incident date: Jul 5, 2025
76,000 miles on my 2020 Highlander. Car was made in September 2020, less than 5 years old. Started to hear whining noise from transmission. Over past few days it has gotten louder. Took to Serra Toyota dealer today in Birmingham, Alabama. They confirmed a problem with transmission and told me I nee... Read more
STEERING
Jul 5, 2025
Incident date: Jul 5, 2025
While turning steering wheel got hard and cut my turning radius causing almost to go out of the road
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Oct 15, 2024
Incident date: May 1, 2023
This vehicle has a Driver Attention Alert System which track driver's eye and head movement to determine driver attention levels. This system can be disabled outside of using Cruise Control through the setup menu. However, when in Cruise Control, this system CANNOT be disabled. Unfortunately, if ... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 18, 2024
Incident date: Nov 18, 2023
On November 8, 2023 my check engine began flashing and my car lost Speed/Full power. I knew there was a knock sensor issue because I had this replaced in May of 2023 in order to comply with extended warranty services. I immediately pulled over to see if there was an identifiable issue. I was able ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 14, 2023
Incident date: Jun 12, 2023
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle started to vibrate, and the contact heard an abnormal popping sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that an aud... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 22, 2023
Incident date: Mar 21, 2023
I keep getting an intermittent error code on my vehicle C0020 - ABS Pump Motor Control. General Electric Failure After doing some research on the internet it appears that there are a lot of 2017 & 2018 Ram 2500 owners with the same issue
SUSPENSION
Jan 28, 2023
Incident date: Oct 26, 2022
1700 miles In the odo . Steering feels as if it gets stuck on high way speeds . Having to force it to keep the steering in the center . Definitely not normal . Started noticing it about 1500 on the odo only getting worse. Almost feels like the car is not aligned . Properly . Brand new car not stayi... Read more
STEERING
Jan 28, 2023
Incident date: Oct 26, 2022
1700 miles In the odo . Steering feels as if it gets stuck on high way speeds . Having to force it to keep the steering in the center . Definitely not normal . Started noticing it about 1500 on the odo only getting worse. Almost feels like the car is not aligned . Properly . Brand new car not stayi... Read more
WHEELS
Jan 28, 2023
Incident date: Oct 26, 2022
Upon swapping out the factory tires for winter tires of the same factory size, the blind spot detection system started showing something in my blind spot all the time. The light won’t go off. It is highly unsafe to have a feature like this that you should be able to trust that doesn’t work.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 11, 2023
Incident date: Jan 13, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Audi A6. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the warning message "electrical malfunction" suddenly displayed along with a red battery icon. After turning off and restarting the vehicle, the message remained displayed, but the battery icon changed to yellow. T... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Dec 18, 2022
Incident date: Dec 18, 2022
Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance system alerts in error without nonstandard tires and/or wheels installed on the vehicle. Canadian Hyundai TSB 22-32-003 addresses this but the solution is not available to United States service departments.
POWER TRAIN
Dec 13, 2022
Incident date: Dec 11, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Veloster N. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V746000 (Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Nov 2, 2022
Incident date: Nov 2, 2022
I just purchased a 2021 Hyundai Veloster N and I’m experiencing issues with my driver side blind spot monitoring system. The blind spot warning automatically turns on when there isn’t any cars around! There are times where it doesn’t come on when a car is in my blind spot! This is a very dange... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
Oct 30, 2022
Incident date: Jun 1, 2022
After changing the stock tires to all season using the stock rims, the car started giving false positive blind spot warnings on the passenger side and sometimes driver srde. This affect the use of such security feature as is not reliable anymore.
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Oct 14, 2022
Incident date: Oct 14, 2022
Blind Spot Monitor System works when not intended to. Changed factory spec wheels and tires with aftermarket wheel and tires with the same specs. BSD sometimes won't work, will work sometimes when its not supposed to, i. E. No car behind you or driving in a single lane.
POWER TRAIN
Oct 13, 2022
Incident date: Oct 6, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received a recall notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V746000 (Power Train). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasona... Read more
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2021 HYUNDAI VELOSTER N
2021 Hyundai Veloster N 3 HB FWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy, 2021 HYUNDAI VELOSTER N
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S8) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 20.0 | 27.0 | 22.0 | Premium | $3,450 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) | 22.0 | 28.0 | 25.0 | Premium | $3,050 |
CO2 Emissions: 400.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2021 HYUNDAI VELOSTER N
7 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 2 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS) | 1 |
24-BD-001H
Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
24-BD-001H
Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
24-BE-001H
Jan 10, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some vehicles equipped with the AVN 5th Gen Wide system may exhibit a condition where the radio app crashes frequently when entering radio mode and/or displays a message that reads a??Uneven Road Ahead, Drive carefullya?? on the cluster alo
23-EM-005H
Oct 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
23-BD-007H
Apr 24, 2023
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can becom
23-BD-002H
Jan 30, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside th
22-AT-011H
Oct 31, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin outlines changes to the service manual regarding the replacement of 8-speed dual clutch transmissions (DCT) and associated transmission control module (TCM). Additional steps, not in the service manual, are required within GDS
HYUNDAI VELOSTER N - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HYUNDAI VELOSTER N across all model years (2019, 2022).
6
Total Recalls
87
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths