Hyundai Venue

Hyundai Venue
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The Hyundai Venue is a compact SUV that entered production in 2020. It is powered by a petrol engine with a displacement of 1,600 cm³ and four cylinders. The vehicle has been subject to five recalls in the NHTSA database.

Technical data
ManufacturerHyundai
ProductionFrom 2020
Body typeSUV
FuelPetrol
Displacement1,600 cc
Cylinders4
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)7.6 l/100 km

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Hyundai Venue (from registration data). 3 variants.

Engine variants for Hyundai Venue
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic7.4 l/100 km2020
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolManual7.8 l/100 km2020
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic7.6 l/100 km2021–2026

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Other Hyundai models

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Common problems & reliability

US owners have filed 138 complaints for the Hyundai Venue, most often about unknown or other, electrical system, seat belts, steering. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.

Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).

Recalls & safety

5 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Hyundai Venue. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)US · NHTSAModel year 2024

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Elantra, Venue, and Kona vehicles. An electrical short circuit may occur in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly, which can result in a loss of drive power.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the exhaust gas recirculation valve assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 260.

    NHTSA campaign 24V308000 · reported 01/05/2024

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2022

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

    Remedy: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

    NHTSA campaign 22V458000 · reported 27/06/2022

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, Genesis GV80 and 2022 Genesis GV70 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat belt pretensioners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 211 and 009G. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall numbers 22V-354 for Elantra and Elantra HEV vehicles, 22V-458 for Venue vehicles, and 23V-094 for Genesis vehicles. Elantra, Elantra HEV, Venue, and Genesis vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedies completed.

    NHTSA campaign 21V796000 · reported 13/10/2021

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

    Remedy: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

    NHTSA campaign 22V458000 · reported 27/06/2022

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONTUS · NHTSAModel year 2020

    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

    Remedy: Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 231. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.

    NHTSA campaign 22V458000 · reported 27/06/2022

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Hyundai recalls.