CarRecallWatchThe 2011 Hyundai Veracruz has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (39 reports).
2011 Hyundai Veracruz recalls
ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module in these Hyundai vehicles may leak brake fluid internally.
Oil Leak Can Drip on Alternator and Stall Engine
Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cover gasket and drip onto the alternator.
Most common 2011 Hyundai Veracruz problems
Problem areas named in the 106 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 39 |
| Electrical System | 36 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 27 |
| Structure | 7 |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Tires | 4 |
| Power Train | 4 |
What owners report
This is related to a repeat failure of recalls 121/197 of the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. Oil leaks down from the top valve gasket onto the alternator causing a random and erratic electrical disturbance and failure that can happen at any time causing serious risk of safety. With the alternator being damaged in this form also put other potential electrical systems at risk of damage. This is either the 3rd or 4th time of repeat failure. Previous time has damaged the battery. Luckily this time it went out in a parking lot just before was going to drive and had complete loss of power. Vehicle had to be towed into dealer service center. Upon inspection the alternator and valve cover gasket had to be r
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 20V705000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) and 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that there was an abnormal burning oil odor while idling and while driving the vehicle. The contact stated that as a former independent mechanic, he had inspected the vehicle and noticed that there was oil leaking near the valve cover gasket and onto the alternator. The manufacturer was contacted and scheduled an appointment with the dealer on the contact's behalf. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was inspected,
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
I was driving on the freeway all of a sudden my car shuts down on me I had the to replace the Starter, fuel pump, alternator, and spark plugs to the vehicle after replacing all that the car starts but it will eventually shut down on me so during the times I was trying to fix my car I received a recall letter in the mail took it Dealer Buerkle Hyundai on August 1, 2024 at the location 3350 Hwy 61 North saint Paul MN 55110. They refuse to fix the recall they claim there is a knock on the engine and I would need to replace the engine that is gonna cost me 8,000 for a use motor only for them to proceed with the recall on the vehicle at this moment I was asked to return the rental and tow my ca
The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2011 Hyundai Veracruz questions
Does the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz: ABS Module Can Leak Fluid and Short Out, Causing Fire Risk; Oil Leak Can Drip on Alternator and Stall Engine; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz?
Based on 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (39), Electrical System (36), Engine And Engine Cooling (27).
How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Hyundai Veracruz has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.