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#BS-2021-HYUVEL-123D2021 Hyundai Veloster N
Based on reports from 18 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
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Based on 18 complaints, 1 crashes, 1 fires, and 2 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
7 owners reported lane departure: blind spot detection issues — failures commonly reported around 24K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection (7 reports).
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2021 Hyundai Veloster N: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection Issues
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection complaints account for 39% of all reports filed for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 24,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 24K-mile mark.
Lane Departure: Warning Issues
Lane Departure: Warning complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to lane departure: warning-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2021 Hyundai Veloster N. Recent trend: increasing.
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Recall History (2 recalls)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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 loss of drive power.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
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.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Hyundai Veloster N is the 2020 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is miscellaneous.
2021 Hyundai Veloster N vs. Class Average (Compact Cars)
This vehicle
18
Class avg
22
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other compact cars vehicles from 2021.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
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NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 18 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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