2020 Hyundai Venue
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
17% of complaints: seat belts — 7 distinct reports on file.
17% of complaints: power train — 7 distinct reports on file.
10% of complaints: electrical system — 4 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIREShow complaint excerpts
In a passenger-side front collision at 25mph, no front collision warning was given, and the automatic braking system did not engage.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260116
7% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 3 distinct reports on file.
7% of complaints: steering — 3 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
I BELIEVE THAT THE LANE ASSIST FEATURE MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO COLLIDED HEAD ON WITH ON COMING TRAFFIC..
NHTSA ODI report, 20200905
SAFETY TIMELINE
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.
Remedy: 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.
Campaign 22V458000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2020 Hyundai Venue — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for seat belts issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (7 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V458000 (seat belts) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2020 Hyundai Venue reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Hyundai Venue?
The most-reported component is seat belts, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2020 Hyundai Venue have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.