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SteeringPart report

2011 Hyundai Veracruz Steering Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 106 total for the year
Median mileage
35,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, 3% of the 106 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,000 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.

“Following email sent to Hyundai dear sir: I have a 2011 vercruz with 27499 miles that I have loved until january 19, 2014. While traveling at 50mph, the car suffered catastrophic loss of all electrical power: no power straining, no power brakes, no engine power. It could not be restarted. By researching the net, I have learned that this problem has been described many times before. An oil gasket leaks that drips oil on the alternator producing loss of all electrical power and a dead engine. My dealer, l------n Hyundai, did the repair work, only charging me for the depleted battery. …”

NHTSA complaint #10560937, filed 2014-01, 27,499 miles

“The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 20v705000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the steering wheel ceased. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the power steering failure was due to oil leaking from the valve cover gasket onto the power steering belt. …”

NHTSA complaint #11417824, filed 2021-05, 85,807 miles

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201212%
201133%
201011%
2008157%
200764%

Other parts of the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz

Engine
39 complaints
Electrical system
36 complaints
Engine cooling
27 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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