2007 Hyundai Veracruz Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 4%of 145 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the steering of the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz, 4% of the 145 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“Ought used Hyundai Veracruz 2007 model on oct/29/2008. Mileage was 8,700, now mileage was 12,770. On april 23 2009 while I was on tonnele ave jersey city nj, I noticed that my SUV's speed getting slower and when I given gas it not responding, and engine sign appeared on odometers took manhattan ave to get jfk blvd. I stopped at the intersection of jfk and manhattan ave due to red light, after green light I made right turn, I lost control, SUV drove into driveway and after hitting two cars my SUV stopped. Thanks god no one injured. On manhattan ave when traffic green. …”
NHTSA complaint #10267956, filed 2009-05, 12,700 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. While turning the vehicle, the steering wheel seized without warning. The contact had to exert force to turn the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The VIN was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 113,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11054694, filed 2017-12, 113,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. While driving the vehicle, the contact heard a clanking noise coming from the steering wheel. The contact mentioned that the noise also was present when driving over bumps in the road. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the rack and pinion steering failed. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the contact indicated that oil leaked onto the alternator causing the alternator warning light to illuminate. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 60,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10704124, filed 2015-04, 60,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10196577May 14, 2021The warranty coverage for the clock spring has been extended to 15 years with unlimited mileage from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, whichever occurs…
- 10031928Sep 1, 2009Hyundai: steering wheel power tilt and telescope limit switch replacement service procedure. The service procedure to replace both the tilt limit switch and the telescope limit…
Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
38 complaintsElectrical system
30 complaintsEngine cooling
29 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
16 complaintsOther or unknown
15 complaintsAir bags
13 complaintsExterior lighting
12 complaintsElectronic stability control
9 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
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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