2 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Hyundai Venue.
2
recalls
2
owner complaints
1
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire
Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.
2026 Hyundai Venue recalls
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
NHTSA campaign 26V693000 · reported October 20, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 17 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Venue, Elantra N, Elantra Hybrid, and Elantra vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
The risk
Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the wheel assembly lug nuts, and replace the hub bearing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 310. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.
Seat belts: front · Seat belts: pretensioner
NHTSA campaign 22V458000 · reported June 27, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America · 72,142 vehicles potentially affected
The problem
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.
The risk
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
The fix
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.
Most reported problems
Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.
Exterior lighting1
Forward collision avoidance1
Service brakes1
What owners report
Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.
Sep 26, 2026 · Exterior lighting
This is a brand new car with 35 miles on it. It was purchased in the daytime. This part is important because the first time I drove it at night the headlights barely illuminate the road. I mean a 65 VW BUG with a 6 volt system had better headlights. The dealer knew this about the cars and refuses to do anything about…
May 23, 2026 · Service brakes · crash reported
Brakes failed and daughter rear ended car in front of her.
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2026 Hyundai Venue, the most recent reported on October 20, 2026 (Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Hyundai Venue?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is exterior lighting (1 complaints), followed by forward collision avoidance (1).
How many 2026 Hyundai Venue complaints mention a crash or fire?
1 of 2 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 26, 2026.