2012 Hyundai Veracruz: Reliability Data

74
Total Complaints
97,000mi
Median Mileage
Electrical System
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

60,000 25th Percentile
97,000 Median Mileage
135,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Electrical System
19
Engine
18
Engine And Engine Cooling
15
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
7
Unknown Or Other
3
Exterior Lighting
2
Air Bags
2
Body
2
Switch
1
Suspension
1

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. TH..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V415000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT BELIEVED THE RECALL WAS UNSAFE BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT INFORM THE DEALER OF A REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. T..."
"WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ON, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD GO OFF COMPLETELY FOR A MOMENT (PERHAPS ONE TO TWO SECONDS) WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL IS USED. THE HEADLIGHTS ALWAYS CAME BACK ON WHEN THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER WAS RETURNED TO THE NORMAL CENTER POSITION. THIS HAS HAPPENED OCCASIONALLY FOR ..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Electrical System 19 complaints
25th: 53,140 mi Median: 84,000 mi 75th: 126,573 mi
Engine 18 complaints
25th: 63,000 mi Median: 88,000 mi 75th: 129,000 mi
Engine And Engine Cooling 15 complaints
25th: 97,042 mi Median: 100,000 mi 75th: 142,500 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

AL: 8 CA: 7 NY: 6 GA: 6 MD: 5 TX: 5 IL: 4 AZ: 4 FL: 4 OK: 3

Who Files Complaints?

1.4%
Original Owners
98.6%
Second+ Owners

Hyundai Veracruz — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
20071977
200835915
2009420
20101233
20111495

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28