NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2019 Hyundai Veloster N Safety Record
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster N has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 38 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster N has not undergone federal crash testing; consequently, it carries no NHTSA star ratings or Safety Index score. The available federal data on this model year is limited to its recall and complaint record. One recall campaign has been issued for the vehicle, alongside 38 owner-reported complaints. This constitutes the entirety of the federal safety assessment for the 2019 Veloster N.
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster N was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries one recall and a Light recall and complaint burden band, according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 38 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N?
The 2019 Hyundai Veloster N has no published crash-test ratings from NHTSA, a significant data gap for this model year. Its safety profile is therefore assessed on recall and complaint data alone. The vehicle is subject to a single recall for the fuel pump control and drive module, a common issue across several Hyundai performance models. Owner complaints are concentrated in two areas: the engine, with 15 reports, and structural integrity, with 8 reports. Two of these complaints allege a crash, and three report injuries, which bears consideration given the absence of crash-test data.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N have any recalls?
The 2019 Veloster N carries one recall, covering the fuel system: specifically the gasoline delivery fuel pump control and drive module. The recall spans certain 2019-2022 Veloster N vehicles along with other Hyundai and Genesis models. NHTSA has not issued a park-outside or do-not-drive advisory in the data we cover for this campaign, but owners should verify current remedy status by VIN at nhtsa.gov.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE24V528000
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at
Reported 2024-07-12
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N?
Owners of the 2019 Veloster N have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA, all of which are unverified consumer allegations. The most frequently alleged problem areas are the engine (15 reports), structure (8 reports), unknown or other (7 reports), electrical system (6 reports), steering (3 reports), and engine and engine cooling (3 reports). Two complaints allege a crash and three allege an injury; no fire or death allegations appear in the record.
38 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N?
The 2019 Veloster N has one open recall issued by NHTSA, for a fuel pump module. This recall is significant enough that any shopper considering a used 2019 Veloster N should run the vehicle's VIN through nhtsa.gov before purchase to confirm whether the recall has been completed or remains open. An unresolved recall transfers with the vehicle, not with the original owner, so verifying its status is a critical pre-purchase step.
- The 2019 Veloster N has never received NHTSA crash-test scores, so no frontal, side, or rollover star ratings exist for this model year.
- One recall is on record for this model year, targeting the fuel system gasoline delivery fuel pump control and drive module across certain 2019-2022 Veloster N vehicles.
- Engine-related complaints represent the largest single complaint category for this model year, accounting for 15 of the 38 unverified owner allegations filed with NHTSA.
- Shoppers and current owners should verify open-recall status for their specific VIN at nhtsa.gov, as recall remedy completion history varies by individual vehicle.
FAQ2019 Hyundai Veloster N safety questions
Was the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 38 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 38 owner complaints are on file for the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Hyundai Veloster N 2019.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.