Component Record

Hyundai Veloster 2012 Brakes Problems

29 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2012 Hyundai Veloster - 10% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage29 complaints

29 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

12V567000Reported December 7, 2012 - 4,490 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on December 7, 2012. The campaign covers an estimated 4,490 vehicles across all affected models.

23V651000Reported September 22, 2023 - 1,649,478 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on September 22, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 1,649,478 vehicles across all affected models. Owners are advised to park outside because of a fire risk.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Visibility71 Engine65 Steering42 Unknown Or Other39 Electrical System38 Power Train32

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.