Vehicle recall R/2019/267

Hyundai Veloster recall: Premature ignition of air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder

DVSA recall R/2019/267 names the Hyundai Veloster. It was launched 9 September 2019. It covers vehicles built 1 December 2011 to 17 November 2014.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/267
Launched: 9 September 2019
Issued by: HYUNDAI
Manufacturer reference: 91C018
Vehicles: 309 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Possible premature ignition of air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder

The fix

Upgrade and update the ECU programme

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Hyundai Veloster (VELOSTER FS)	1 December 2011 to 17 November 2014	309

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Other recalls for these models

R/2024/309 A potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the ABS control unit. The ABS control unit within the affected VIN range could experience an electrical short circuit. 9 September 2024, Hyundai Veloster, Hyundai ix35, Hyundai i40 and others
R/2013/022 Sunroof glass may shatter 16 April 2013, Hyundai Veloster
R/2013/021 Parking brake may not release fully 16 April 2013, Hyundai Veloster

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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