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Hyundai · Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)

Veracruz

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Model years
20102013
Generation / trim
Not listed

Powertrain and fuel economy

Veracruz 2WD3.80 L · 6-cyl · Automatic 6-spd
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular
City
17 MPG
Highway
22 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
Veracruz 4WD3.80 L · 6-cyl · Automatic 6-spd
Drive
4-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular
City
16 MPG
Highway
21 MPG
Combined
18 MPG

Safety recalls

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · CONTROL UNIT/MODULE23V651000

Park outside advisory

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 result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Safety consequence

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

Reported Sep 22, 2023Part 58900-*****
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE · OIL/LUBRICATION · SEALS/GASKETS20V705000

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled under recall number 14V-415. Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cover gasket, potentially dripping onto the alternator and causing the charging system to become inoperative.

Safety consequence

An inoperative charging system can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the valve cover gasket and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 7, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 197.

Reported Nov 13, 2020Parts 22453-3C120-QQH, 37300-3C120-RMA
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE14V415000

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles manufactured from December 26, 2006, through July 24, 2012. The affected vehicles may experience an oil leak from the front cylinder bank valve cover gasket. If there is a sufficient amount of oil dropped onto the alternator, the alternator will be damaged causing the charging system to become inoperative.

Safety consequence

If the alternator is damaged, the charging system warning lamp in the instrument cluster will illuminate, and the engine will lose power and the vehicle will eventually stop operating while being driven. An unexpected failure of motive power while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect/repair or replace the alternator and the front valve cover gasket, free of charge. Hyundai sent out an interim letter to owners on September 3, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 121.

Reported Jul 8, 2014