Hyundai Venue problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 145 owner complaints and 3 recalls on file for the Hyundai Venue (2020–2026). The 2020 Venue has the most serious complaints, most often about transmission & drivetrain.

Complaints
145
Recalls
3
Model years
7
Worst year
2020

Complaints by model year

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NHTSA complaints per Hyundai Venue model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Worst Hyundai Venue years to buy

Ranked by our severity-weighted complaint score (crashes, fires and injuries count extra — how it works).

  1. 2020 Hyundai Venue — 42 complaints, 4 crashes, 1 fire; top problem: Transmission & Drivetrain
  2. 2021 Hyundai Venue — 28 complaints, 1 crash; top problem: Electrical System
  3. 2022 Hyundai Venue — 26 complaints, 1 crash; top problem: Seats & Seat Belts

Fewest serious complaints among years at least 3 years old: 2022 (26 complaints).

Every Hyundai Venue model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2026 Venue21001Brakes
2025 Venue40000Body & Structure
2024 Venue190001Electrical System
2023 Venue242010Electrical System
2022 Venue261000Seats & Seat Belts
2021 Venue281002Electrical System
2020 Venue424121Transmission & Drivetrain

Most common Hyundai Venue problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    44 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    23 complaints
  • Driver Assistance & Safety Tech
    15 complaints
  • Steering
    13 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    11 complaints
  • Engine
    11 complaints
  • Lighting
    11 complaints
  • Brakes
    10 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    7 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    6 complaints

Complaint trend

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Complaints about the Hyundai Venue received by NHTSA each month.

Hyundai Venue recalls

  • Recall 24V308000May 1, 202413,511 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 22V458000Jun 27, 202272,142 vehiclesModel years 2020–2026

    Risk: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

  • Recall 21V796000Oct 13, 2021978 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: An exploding seat belt pretensioner could project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.

Other Hyundai models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology