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2019 Hyundai Veloster Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
31,654miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2019 Hyundai Veloster, 5% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,654 miles.

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.

“The vehicle clutch disc delaminated and exploded while driving the vehicle. The pressure plate, clutch cylinder and several hydraulic parts were also damaged. This also caused the brakes to stop working since the clutch and brakes share a reservoir.”

NHTSA complaint #11349587, filed 2020-08, 2,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. The contact stated that it sounded as if the engine was revving without the accelerator pedal being depressed. The contact stated that the RPM revved between 5,000-7,000 RPMs but the vehicle was losing motive power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal; however, the vehicle was still losing motive power. The contact was able to stop the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11574427, filed 2024-02, 61,307 miles

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020312%
201925%
2017714%
20164319%
20151813%
201434%
2013358%
20123110%

Other parts of the 2019 Hyundai Veloster

Engine
18 complaints
Body and structure
8 complaints
Other or unknown
7 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 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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