2013 Hyundai Veloster recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 3 2013 Hyundai Veloster recalls, newest first
Sep 22, 2023Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited SlipPark outsideHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011 to 2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012 to 2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013 to 2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014 to 2015 Equus, 2010 to 2012 Veracruz, 2010 to 2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Risk: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
NHTSA campaign 23V651000 · Hyundai Motor America
Feb 28, 2023Electrical SystemHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2012 to 2014 Veloster vehicles. High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (RPAS), which can result in an electrical short circuit.
Risk: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the RPAS fuse and sensor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 242.
NHTSA campaign 23V132000 · Hyundai Motor America
Mar 14, 2019Electrical System, SoftwareHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.
Risk: Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 182.
NHTSA campaign 19V204000 · Hyundai Motor America
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FAQ
Does the 2013 Hyundai Veloster have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2013 Hyundai Veloster has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.