Reliable Auto DB

2022 Hyundai Venue reliability

Is it reliable?

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Hyundai Venue over 5 years — 7 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Venue years here — over the median of the other years, which is 6. NHTSA has 1 recall on file, including Front.

2020 Hyundai Venue
Photo by Mr.choppers, resized from the original. Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0
Complaints

22

Per year

7

Recalls

1

Years on the road

5

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Seat belts (9 of 22), then Electrical system (5) and Steering (4). The most filings arrived in 2022 (12 of 22). Those filings include 1 that reports a crash.

Next to 2021 and 2023

The 2021 Venue has 28 complaints, 7 per year, and the 2023 has 24 complaints, 8 per year. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2021. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2022 Hyundai Venue. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (1)

Recall seat belts, front 2022-06-27 · NHTSA campaign 22V458000
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Remedy Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Complaints by component (22 total)

Seat belts
9
Electrical system
5
Steering
4
Service brakes
2
Air bags
1
Fuel system, gasoline
1
Latches, locks, and linkages
1
Speed control
1
Structure
1
Suspension
1
Visibility
1
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Crash-flagged

1

Fire-flagged

0

Injury reports

0

Death reports

0

Complaints filed per year

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Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "My 2022 Hyundai Venue has a serious water intrusion issue that has gone unresolved for over a year. Every time it rains water pours into the cabin, especially on the passenger side leaving the floor soaked. I have to…"
    Air bags, Structure, Unknown or other · filed 2025-06-14
  • "While driving, as I turn the steering wheel to the left there is an additional sudden pull in the same direction."
    Steering · filed 2024-07-16
  • "When the car is started, the radio screen sometimes stays off. When this happens, the only way to resolve it is to shut off the car, open the door, and then restart the car. This issue occurs randomly, and when it does,…"
    Electrical system · filed 2024-06-25
  • "Twice in the last year (2/23/23 and 1/17/24), the horn has failed and when trying to have the dealer and manufacturer diagnosed the issue, they give me the runaround has been taking it into the dealer. They are unable…"
    Electrical system, Unknown or other · filed 2024-01-19
  • "The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Venue. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. Additionally, there was an abnormal fuel odor inside the vehicle. The…"
    Fuel system, gasoline · filed 2023-09-25

NHTSA crash ratings

Version Overall Front Side Rollover
2022 Hyundai Venue 5 HB FWD 4 stars 4 stars 5 stars 4 stars

Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
Venue 1.6L, 4-cyl Automatic (AV-S1) Front-wheel drive 29 33 31 MPG $2100

Specs and fitment

First generation (QX1), 2020–present
Body styles Crossover SUV
Oil 0W-20 preferred (also lists 5W-20/5W-30) , 4 qt capacity
Tire size 185/65R15, 205/55R17 (trim-dependent)

Known issues for this generation

Recall 22V-458 covers certain 2020-2022 Hyundai Venue vehicles: in a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat-belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. The campaign lists 72,142 vehicles; dealers secure the pretensioners with a cap. Recall 24V-308 covers certain 2024 Venue vehicles (and Elantra and Kona): an electrical short may occur in the EGR valve assembly.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Hyundai Venue reliable?

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Hyundai Venue over 5 years — 7 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Venue years here — over the median of the other years, which is 6. NHTSA has 1 recall on file, including Front.

What are common problems with a 2022 Hyundai Venue?

The complaints owners file most often name Seat belts (9 of 22), then Electrical system (5) and Steering (4). The most filings arrived in 2022 (12 of 22). Those filings include 1 that reports a crash.

Is the 2022 Hyundai Venue more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2021 Venue has 28 complaints, 7 per year, and the 2023 has 24 complaints, 8 per year. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2021. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.

Has the 2022 Hyundai Venue been recalled?

The 2022 Hyundai Venue has 1 recall on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Hyundai Venue?

Owners have filed 22 complaints about the 2022 Hyundai Venue with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2022 Hyundai Venue get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2022 Hyundai Venue is 31 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What oil does a Hyundai Venue take?

0W-20 preferred; manuals also list 5W-20/5W-30. Confirm the filler-cap grade.

What does recall 22V-458 cover on the Venue?

Certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles: in a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat-belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment. The campaign lists 72,142 vehicles; dealers secure the pretensioners with a cap.

When did the US Venue start?

Model year 2020 (QX1 generation on this site).