Hyundai VERACRUZ electrical problems
112 complaint narratives mention electrical terms.
Key facts
660 owner complaints analyzed
6 distinct recall campaigns
92,222 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2007 to 2012 model years. Data snapshot: . 455 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Electrical and battery issues evidence
112 of 660 complaints match this topic (17.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10297686 · 2009-12-31 (December 31, 2009)
MY HYUNDAI VERACRUZ SHUT OFF WHILE I WAS MAKING A TURN. I LOST POWER STEERING AND JUST AVERTED HITTING A CONCRETE BLOCK HOLDING A SIGN. PRIOR TO THE SHUT DOWN, I STARTED LOSING ACCELERATION EVEN THOUGH I HAD MY FOOT ON THE GAS. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP, BALTIMORE PIKE, SPRINGFIELD, PA. I COULDN'T EVEN GET THE KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. IT WAS HORRIBLE AND SCARY. A FEW MONTHS AGO I LOST ACCELERATION AND THE CAR STARTED RUNNING ROUGH - ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TOOK IT TO SAME DEALERSHIP ABOVE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS AN …
Owner-reported narrative. 25,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10297686 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10373852 · 2011-01-03 (January 3, 2011)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THAT A READING LIGHT FAILED. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER RECHARGED THE BATTERY. THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO RECUR INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS TOLD THERE WAS A FAILURE WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE REAR DVD ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM WAS REPLACED. THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO RECUR INTERMITTENTLY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,136 AND…
Owner-reported narrative. 7,136 miles reported. Look up ODI 10373852 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10631947 · 2014-09-09 (September 9, 2014)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE CONTACT RECHARGED THE BATTERY IN ORDER TO START THE VEHICLE. ON A DIFFERENT OCCASION, WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BATTERY LIGHT FLASHED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART AND BECAME STUCK IN THE DRIVE GEAR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 103,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 103,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10631947 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10643468 · 2014-10-09 (October 9, 2014)
ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2014, MY SON WAS DRIVING TO WORK WHEN OUR 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ'S ENGINE SHUT DOWN. HE WAS ABLE TO COAST TO A REPAIR SHOP NEAR HIS WORK. THEY DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM TO BE THE TIMING BELT, THE ESTIMATED REPAIR COST WAS $1,650.00, BECAUSE A SCREW HAD BROKEN OFF WHICH REQUIRED ADDITIONAL REPAIR IN ADDITION TO THE TIMING BELT REPLACEMENT. THE REPAIR SHOP MANAGER OFFERED TO PURCHASE THE CAR AT A VERY REDUCED PRICE ($1600.00), WHICH WE ACCEPTED. MY SON USED THE FUNDS AS A DOWN PAYMENT ON A NEW CAR. APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS LATER, I…
Owner-reported narrative. 237,953 miles reported. Look up ODI 10643468 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10644400 · 2014-10-13 (October 13, 2014)
SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF OIL LEAKING ONTO ALTERNATOR FROM FRONT CYLINDER BANK VALVE COVER GASKET- COATING ALTERNATOR, NOT ALLOWING THE CAR TO START OR CHARGE WHEN JUMPED. CAR BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND SERVICED AT A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP. LOCAL REPAIR SHOP HAS DOCUMENTED AND NOTED THAT THERE IS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE OCCURNING FROM FRONT CYLINDER BANK VALVUE COVER, WHICH IS DRIPPING AND COATING THE ALTERNATOR. INQUIRED HELP FROM HYUNDAI CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO BRING CAR INTO A DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. UNFORTUNALTLY TH…
Owner-reported narrative. 120,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10644400 at NHTSA ↗