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Hyundai Veloster Value Edition2012

Includes:VELOSTER|Value Edition
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Where to Find Hyundai Veloster Value Edition

Location data for all 2012 Hyundai Veloster trims combined

36States

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Hyundai Veloster Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Hyundai Veloster trims

Elevated

The 2012 Hyundai Veloster's elevated safety profile includes 5 recall campaigns and 294 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

5
Recalls
294
Complaints
15
Crashes
8
Fires
Recall Findings
20V3930002020-02-07
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra and Sonata Hybrid, 2012 Accent and Veloster vehicles. The 12V accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and allowing the outlet to overheat with prolonged use, such as by using the Tire Mobility Kit air compressor to inflate a tire.

An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire.

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12V5680002012-07-12
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from November 1, 2011, through April 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs. The panoramic sunroof assembly may been weakened during installation at the factory.

If the assembly was weakend at the factory, the panoramic glass panel may break while the vehicle is in motion leading to personal injury or a vehicle crash.

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12V5670002012-07-12
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 2, 2011, through February 27, 2012 and equipped with manual transmissions. Moisture and road grime may cause the parking brake components to bind.

If the parking brake components bind, the parking brake may not operate properly, and the parking brake may drag while driving or may not fully engage when the vehicle is parked. If the parking brake is not fully engaged when parked, a manual transmission may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash.

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13V0510002013-19-02
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 4, 2011, through October 31, 2011 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs. The panoramic sunroof assembly may have been weakened during installation at the factory.

If the assembly was weakend at the factory, the panoramic glass panel may break while the vehicle is in motion leading to personal injury or a vehicle crash.

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23V1320002023-28-02
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Veloster vehicles. High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (RPAS), which can result in an electrical short circuit.

An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2012 Hyundai Veloster has accumulated 294 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with steering leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Steering37
02Visibility36
03Engine26
04Unknown Or Other22
05Electrical System17
294 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Hyundai Veloster Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Hyundai Veloster trims

30–31mpg combined
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27city
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35-37hwy
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$1,400-$1,450/yr

With 2 configurations tested, the 2012 Hyundai Veloster ranges from 30 to 31 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Veloster - Manual 6-spd
31mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr-1/10 Poor
Veloster - Automatic (AM6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2012 Hyundai Veloster Value Edition FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Value Edition compare to other Hyundai Veloster trims?

Every Hyundai Veloster trim targets a different buyer. The 2012 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Hyundai Veloster Value Edition?

The Value Edition shares its core mechanicals with other Hyundai Veloster trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for steering issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 5 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2012 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Veloster Value Edition?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Hyundai Veloster Value Edition year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Hyundai Veloster overview compares all years side by side.

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