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US recalls (2)
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Venue, Elantra N, Elantra Hybrid, and Elantra vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the wheel assembly lug nuts, and replace the hub bearing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 310. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.
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. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 21V-796 for Venue vehicles. Venue vehicles previously repaired under 21V-796 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Owner complaints (2)
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Hyundai Venue (1 crashes reported). Among 7 model years of this model, it ranks #7 for the most complaints (median 24).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Service brakes | 1 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Hyundai Venue.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 HYUNDAI VENUE 5HB N/A FWD | 4★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Hyundai Venue version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Venue 1.6 L Automatic (AV-S1) | 29 | 33 | 31 | $2,150 |
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Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.