MYRModel Year Report

2009 Hyundai Veracruz

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2009 Hyundai Veracruz
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:02:12.776Z

Only 24 complaints on file — too few 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.

Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Hyundai Veracruz Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2009 highlighted. 2007: 144 complaints 2007 2008: 230 complaints 2008 2009: 24 complaints 2009 2010: 89 complaints 2010 2011: 106 complaints 2011 2012: 64 complaints 2012
2009: 24 complaints
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YearComplaints
2007144
2008230
200924
201089
2011106
201264

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 24 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

7 of 24 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling.

INJURY
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DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 1-285 TAKING EXIT 7 TO WALMART WHEN ALL DASH BOARD LIGHTS SUCH AS BATTERY LIGHT, ABS, CRUISE, STARTING FLICKERING AND SUDDENLY CAR JUST SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141014

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

6 of 24 total reports mention: electrical system.

INJURY
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DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 1-285 TAKING EXIT 7 TO WALMART WHEN ALL DASH BOARD LIGHTS SUCH AS BATTERY LIGHT, ABS, CRUISE, STARTING FLICKERING AND SUDDENLY CAR JUST SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141014

Mar11th Tcm failed gears got stuck while driving use bypass switch to park car no longer starts code U0101 popped up and ECS light came on

NHTSA ODI report, 20240318

SERVICE BRAKES

5 of 24 total reports mention: service brakes.

INJURY
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DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 1-285 TAKING EXIT 7 TO WALMART WHEN ALL DASH BOARD LIGHTS SUCH AS BATTERY LIGHT, ABS, CRUISE, STARTING FLICKERING AND SUDDENLY CAR JUST SHUT OFF WHILE IN MOTION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141014

Mar11th Tcm failed gears got stuck while driving use bypass switch to park car no longer starts code U0101 popped up and ECS light came on

NHTSA ODI report, 20240318

ENGINE

4 of 24 total reports mention: engine.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

4 of 24 total reports mention: electrical system.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20111017 — equipment

CURT MANUFACTURING IS RECALLING CERTAIN TOW PACKAGE WIRING HARNESSES, PART NUMBER 56024, THAT CONNECT TOW VEHICLE LIGHTING CIRCUITS TO TRAILER LIGHTING CIRCUITS SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009

Remedy: CURT MANUFACTURING WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TOW PACKAGE WIRING HARNESS. THE REMEDY WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CURT M

Campaign 11E041000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20130422 — exterior lighting

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 2009-2011 Elantra Touring, 2007-2010 Elantra, 2008-2

Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stop lamp switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall

Campaign 13V113000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20141103 — engine and engine cooling

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles manufactured from December 26, 2006, through July 24, 2012.

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.

Campaign 14V415000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20210907 — engine and engine cooling

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled under recall number 14V-415.

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.

Campaign 20V705000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2009 Hyundai Veracruz — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (7 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 11E041000 (equipment) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 13V113000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 14V415000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 20V705000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
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FAQ

Is the 2009 Hyundai Veracruz 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 2009 Hyundai Veracruz?

The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2009 Hyundai Veracruz have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.