Hyundai Venue Problems by Year
NHTSA has 145 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Hyundai Venue, across 7 model years (2020–2026). The 2020 model year has the most complaints (42). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
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Hyundai Venue years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Venue model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2020 Venue: 42 complaints, 1 recall
- 2021 Venue: 28 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2022 Venue: 26 complaints, 0 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 2026 Venue: 2 complaints, 1 recall
- 2025 Venue: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2024 Venue: 19 complaints, 1 recall
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Hyundai Venue problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 23 | 4 | 1 |
| Steering | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Power Train | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Structure | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Suspension | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Hyundai Venue model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Venue | 2 | 1 | 4★ | Exterior Lighting | |
| 2025 Venue | 4 | 0 | 4★ | Structure | |
| 2024 Venue | 19 | 1 | 4★ | Electrical System | Fewer complaints than other years |
| 2023 Venue | 24 | 0 | 4★ | Electrical System | About as many complaints as other years |
| 2022 Venue | 26 | 0 | 4★ | Seat Belts | About as many complaints as other years |
| 2021 Venue | 28 | 2 | 4★ | Unknown or Other | More complaints than other years |
| 2020 Venue | 42 | 1 | 4★ | Unknown or Other | More complaints than other years |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Hyundai Venue years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2020 (42), 2021 (28), 2022 (26). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Hyundai Venue?
Electrical System, with 44 complaints across 5 model years.
How many recalls does the Hyundai Venue have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.