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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KMHTC6AE8EU205059 · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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KMHTC6AE8EU•••••• 2014 Hyundai VELOSTER

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84on the model
22builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 3 Engine 1 Service Brakes 1 Hydraulic 1

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Electrical System Jun 2024
The Hyundai recall doesn't fix the problem, which is the ABS Module leaks brake fluid internally which can catch fire. The claimed "fix" puts in a low current fuse that supposedly electrically will lower the risk of a fire when the ABS leaks brake fluid internally and shorts out…
Service Brakes Nov 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount…
Unknown Or Other Sep 2019
The first issue was the clutch. I was driving in charlotte, nc city traffic and the clutch stuck to the floor and made my car stall. I was able to pull it up with my foot and restart the car. I had no indication that the clutch was bad. It wasn't slipping at all and I had no…
Electrical System May 2023
The HVAC manual heater control unit in my 2014 Veloster Turbo failed, causing extreme electrical resistance that melted, blackened, and discolored the factory wiring harness connector plug behind the dashboard. This caused an active thermal incident and a direct fire hazard…
Electrical System Nov 2018
The aca controller knob gets extremely hot , the inside has melted and no longer works so the AC and or heat does not blow out of the vents

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KMHTC6AE8EU205059 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.