Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1
Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
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severe 87 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $850
Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
SMELLED A BURNING PLASTIC SMELL AND LATER REALIZED THAT SETTING #4 ON HVAC FAN NO LONGER WORKED. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A HIGHWAY AT THE TIME.
The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the HVAC system was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the wiring to the HVAC control switch was burned. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V393000 (Equipment). The vehicle was diagnosed but was not repaired. The manufact…
WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH THE CRANK PULLEY FELL OFF THE MOTOR. THIS PREVENTS THE ALTERNATOR, WATER PUMP AND AC COMPRESSOR FROM FUNCTIONING AS THEY ARE BELT DRIVEN. WITH THE ALTERNATOR NOT FUNCTIONING THE BATTER WILL BE DRAINED TO THE POINT OF DEAD (DEPENDING ON WHAT ACCESSORIES ARE ON) AND WITH THE WATER PUMP NOT FUNCTIONING THE CAR WILL ALMOST IMMEDIATELY OVERHEAT LE…
WHILE DRIVING IN THE HIGHWAY I HAD A BURN WIRE SMELL WHEN MY AIR CONDITIONER WAS SET AT BLOWER SPEED 4 AND IT STOP WORKING AT THAT SETTING. I WAS DOING DOME RESEARCH AND FOUND THE CONTROLLER HAS A TENDENCY TO GET BURN INDIDE DUE TO BE UNABLE TO HOLD THE BLOWER ELECTRICAL LOAD. I THINK THIS CAN TURN INTO A FIRE HAZARD. FOUND INFO IN FORUMS, YOUTUBE VIDEOS ETC. LOT OF PEOPLE IS DEALING WITH THIS TO …
It's a meaningful issue. 87 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $850.
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
Independent shops typically charge around $850 for electrical repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover electrical issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.