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Hyundai Veloster

2016 only

289 classified complaints 1 recall

2016 Hyundai Veloster have 289 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings), typically surfacing around 98,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2016 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Hyundai Veloster report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2016 only

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 101 complaints

Median onset: 98,000 miles. 1.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 43 complaints

Median onset: 12,000 miles. 2.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 18 complaints

Median onset: 29,839 miles. 33.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 18 complaints

Median onset: 76,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Dual-clutch mechatronics and clutch packs · Transmission 17 complaints

Median onset: 12,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 16 complaints

Median onset: 102,168 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 9 complaints

Median onset: 19,500 miles. 22.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Sunroof and panoramic roof · Body and interior 8 complaints

Median onset: 5,100 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2016 model year. See the full Hyundai Veloster report for every year and full specs/safety data.