2020 Hyundai Venue: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
41
Complaints
1
Recalls
4
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
2
Injuries
92.7
Severity index
Severity index 92.7 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 103 2020 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2020 Hyundai Venue ranks 26 of 103 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 75% of its model-year peers. See the full 2020 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 13 | 31.7% |
| SEAT BELTS | 8 | 19.5% |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 | 17.1% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 | 12.2% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 | 7.3% |
| ENGINE | 3 | 7.3% |
| STEERING | 3 | 7.3% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 7.3% |
The single most-reported system is UNKNOWN OR OTHER, cited in 13 of 41 complaints (31.7%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 3 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V458000 | 27/06/2022 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 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. |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.