Hyundai Veloster N years to avoid and best years
Newer Hyundai Veloster N years have more owner complaints per year than the older ones. 2022 has the most complaints per year, at 6 (37 complaints). 2021 through 2022 are in that same range. Among years old enough to compare, the fewest complaints per year are 2020 at 0 (from 3 complaints), 2019 at 0 (from 4 complaints), and 2021 at 3 (from 18 complaints). On the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N, 12 of 37 complaints name Lane departure.
Data as of .
Hyundai Veloster N reliability by year
Each year is complaints filed in that year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. A model year younger than 3 years is too early to compare, so it is left out of the years named as having the fewest or the most complaints. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market Hyundai Veloster N. How we count.
By model year
| Year | Per year on the road | Complaints | Recalls | Most-filed complaint | Avg. combined MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 → Most | 6 | 37 | 2 | Lane departure | 23.5 |
| 2021 → Fewest | 3 | 18 | 2 | Lane departure | — |
| 2020 Fewest | 0 | 3 | 1 | Steering | — |
| 2019 Fewest | 0 | 4 | 1 | Electrical system | — |
Years with a → link have a full model-year page.
What owners file about
Generations
- Body styles
- Hatchback
- Oil
- 0W-30, 5W-30, or 5W-40 (all temps); additional grades on climate chart (2.0L turbo) · 5.4 qt capacity
- Tire size
- 235/35R19, 225/40R18, 215/45R17 (trim-dependent)
Known issues for this generation
Recall 24V-528 covers certain 2019-2022 Veloster N vehicles (along with Genesis G70, Elantra N, and Kona N models listed): the fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power and increase crash risk. Dealers update engine control module software and inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly as necessary.
Frequently asked questions
Which Hyundai Veloster N years have fewer owner complaints?
Among years old enough to compare, the fewest complaints per year are 2020 at 0 (from 3 complaints), 2019 at 0 (from 4 complaints), and 2021 at 3 (from 18 complaints).
Which Hyundai Veloster N year has the most owner complaints?
2022 has the most complaints per year, at 6 (37 complaints). 2021 through 2022 are in that same range. On the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N, 12 of 37 complaints name Lane departure.
How do Hyundai Veloster N owner complaints compare by year?
Newer Hyundai Veloster N years have more owner complaints per year than the older ones.
What engine oil does a US Hyundai Veloster N use?
0W-30, 5W-30, or 5W-40 (all temps); additional grades on climate chart (2.0L turbo) With filter, about 5.4 qt is commonly listed for this generation—confirm in the owner manual.
What tire sizes fit a US Hyundai Veloster N?
Published US specs commonly list front 235/35R19, 225/40R18, 215/45R17 (trim-dependent) and rear 235/35R19, 225/40R18, 215/45R17 (trim-dependent); confirm on the door jamb placard for your trim.
What NHTSA recalls affect the US Hyundai Veloster N?
Recall 24V-528 covers certain 2019-2022 Veloster N vehicles (along with Genesis G70, Elantra N, and Kona N models listed): the fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power and increase crash risk. Dealers update engine control module software and inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly as necessary.