NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2022 Hyundai Veloster N Safety Record
The 2022 Hyundai Veloster N has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 2 recalls and 24 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2022 Hyundai Veloster N has no crash-test ratings from NHTSA, as the agency did not evaluate this model year. This absence of federal data means no star ratings or computed Safety Index can be assigned. On its recall record, the Veloster N shows a Light burden band, with two recalls issued. These address the fuel pump control module and the automatic transmission. Owners have filed 24 complaints, none of which involved crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths. Without crash-test results, the available data provides an incomplete safety profile.
The 2022 Hyundai Veloster N was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries two issued recalls, and falls within a Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA 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 | 2 |
| Owner complaints | 24 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N?
The 2022 model year for this vehicle carries a Light burden, a designation reflecting its contained recall and complaint footprint. Two recalls have been issued, both multi-model campaigns not isolated to this specific year. This suggests the underlying conditions were identified across a broader production window. Consumer complaints, totaling 24, show a concentration of reports alleging issues with Lane Departure and Steering. While these account for the majority of submissions, zero crashes or injuries have been attached to any complaint. Prospective owners should note this pattern, but it remains unverified consumer reporting, not established fault or defect. No NHTSA-tested sibling years exist for this model to provide a crash-safety comparison.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N have any recalls?
The 2022 Veloster N is covered by two recall campaigns. The first addresses the fuel system, specifically the fuel pump control and drive module, spanning certain 2019 through 2022 Veloster N units alongside other Hyundai and Genesis models. The second targets the automatic transmission powertrain on select 2021 through 2022 Hyundai vehicles including this model year. Neither campaign carries a park-outside or do-not-drive directive as stated in the available data, 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
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION22V746000
Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 236.
Reported 2022-10-06
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N?
The 2022 Veloster N has 24 total owner complaints on file with NHTSA, all of which are unverified consumer allegations. The most frequently alleged components are Lane Departure systems with 17 reports and Steering with 15 reports, followed by smaller clusters around the Fuel and Propulsion System, Engine, Powertrain, and Electrical System. No crashes, fires, injuries, or fatalities are recorded among these submissions.
24 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N?
A free VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov is a prudent first step for any prospective 2022 Veloster N owner, given the two recalls issued for the model. While sellers are obligated to disclose open recalls, verifying their remedy on a specific vehicle remains the buyer's responsibility.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2022 Veloster N, meaning there are no federal star ratings for frontal, side, or rollover protection specific to this model year.
- Two recalls cover this model year: one for the fuel pump control and drive module and one for the automatic transmission powertrain, both shared with other Hyundai models from overlapping production years.
- Of the 24 unverified owner complaints on file, 17 allege Lane Departure system issues and 15 allege Steering concerns, making those the dominant complaint categories for this specific year.
- Owners and buyers should run the vehicle's VIN at nhtsa.gov to determine whether either recall remedy has been completed, as open-recall status varies by individual unit.
FAQ2022 Hyundai Veloster N safety questions
Was the 2022 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 2 recalls and 24 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 2 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 24 owner complaints are on file for the 2022 Hyundai Veloster N. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Hyundai Veloster N 2022.
- 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.