2013 Hyundai Veloster Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 3%of 427 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 69,750miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2013 Hyundai Veloster, 3% of the 427 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 69,750 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Driving on interstate, all lights flashed on, engine light remained on and my car stalled and would not accelerate. I had to take it out of drive, put it in sport mode and then back to drive. It would shake violently if I went above 45 miles an hour, I was 130 miles from home. This is not first time this has happened, have made previous complaints”
NHTSA complaint #11210119, filed 2019-05, 101,000 miles“'takata recall' my Veloster has been stalling since I leased it there's always a problem when speeding up and has been taken to the dealership for service more than 3 times for the same problem and has been out of service for more than 35 days this has happened to me on highway, stationary and on streets it's u just that I have to pay for a vehicle like this when I should be getting my moneys worth”
NHTSA complaint #11203817, filed 2019-04, 79,000 miles“To make a very long story short, I was driving to work and my car suddenly exploded and oil spewed out towards the rear. I had to get my engine replaced in late 2017 due to the engine throwing a rod. It took 3 months to repair because the dealership was behind due to other people having engine malfunctions. It took weeks to get a rental which was hectic because me and my husband both worked and commuted with a 2-year old. …”
NHTSA complaint #11324395, filed 2020-05, 58,000 miles“This has actually happened multiple times, each time when turning.the first time was turning left out of a parking lot, my car refused to accelerate, I had to put it into neutral and then back into drive, it finally started driving. The second time, was driving and turned left into an intersection and it just stopped. I had to turn it off and then on again before it would move. I am lucky no one was behind me. The 3rd time I was not alone in the car and again I turned left into an intersection and it just stopped. …”
NHTSA complaint #11193454, filed 2019-04, 97,000 miles“1) steering wheel remote controls for radio & phone have been intermittent since original purchase; 2) air conditioning system does not completely restrict outside/engine warm air coming into cabin when not using A/C, for instance when windows down; 3) clock does not work consistently (it only recently just started working all by itself.”
NHTSA complaint #11270671, filed 2019-10, 10,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Hyundai Veloster
172 complaintsElectrical system
99 complaintsSteering
59 complaintsOther or unknown
53 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
36 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
35 complaintsBrakes
30 complaintsFuel system
23 complaintsBody and structure
20 complaintsAir bags
13 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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