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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 Hyundai Veloster Recalls

The 2020 Hyundai Veloster has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 28, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Hyundai Veloster. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
25

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2020 Hyundai Veloster, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2020 Hyundai Veloster

Engine

Campaign
21V301000
Reported
April 28, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 158,493
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2019, 2021 Veloster, 2 other models

21V301000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 Hyundai Veloster complaints by year

NHTSA has received 25 owner complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Veloster, the newest on October 19, 2026.

In complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Veloster, the component group named most often is the engine (40%), followed by the power train (12%) and the electrical system (8%).

The 2020 Hyundai Veloster's only recall also concerns the engine.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine10
  • Unknown Or Other6
  • Power Train3
  • Electrical System2
  • Steering2
  • Structure2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Veloster received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20202
20219
20223
20231
20243
20255
20262

Complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Veloster peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 9. 60% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2020 vehicles, the 2020 Hyundai Veloster drew 1.0× the complaints of the median Hyundai Veloster year in the same window: 4th highest of the 8 ranked years.

Hyundai Veloster years to avoid →

The 25 complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Veloster are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Hyundai Veloster by model year

Other 2020 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted