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Hyundai Veloster 2013 Engine Problems

174 distinct owners reported a engine problem on the 2013 Hyundai Veloster - 41% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage174 complaints

174 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

19V204000Reported March 14, 2019 - 16,487 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on March 14, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 16,487 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System99Steering59Unknown Or Other53Visibility36Power Train35Brakes30
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.