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2013 Hyundai Veloster

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 31 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.6L 4-cyl Automatic (AM6) Regular 28 37 31 288
1.6L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 27 37 31 294
1.6L 4-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 24 31 27 317
1.6L 4-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 24 35 28 318

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

3 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 19V204000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.

Campaign 23V132000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Veloster vehicles. High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (RPAS), which can result in an electrical short circuit.

Campaign 23V651000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can re

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

586 complaints filed by owners for this model year (11 involving a crash, 44 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 172 Electrical System 99 Steering 58

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2013 Hyundai Veloster?

EPA figures for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster reach 31 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2013 Hyundai Veloster?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2013 Hyundai Veloster?

Owners have filed 586 complaints with NHTSA for the 2013 Hyundai Veloster, most often about: Engine, Electrical System, Steering. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.