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2017 Hyundai Veloster engine problems

The 2017 Hyundai Veloster has 26 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 38% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

26

Engine complaints

38%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Veloster engine complaints by model year172 complaints2012: 64 complaints2013: 172 complaints2014: 35 complaints2015: 78 complaints2016: 140 complaints2017: 26 complaints2019: 21 complaints2020: 8 complaints2021: 3 complaints
Veloster engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

I was leaving work and the car lost power and it would barely move. I was able to get it to the side of the road. After that, then engine light came on and the car would not start. The engine was shaking very bad. I had to have my Veloster towed while my daughter and I were stuck on the side of the…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · October 20, 2022

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2017 Hyundai Veloster have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2017 Hyundai Veloster engine — 38% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.