Check Engine Light On problems of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster

Five problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Hyundai Veloster based on all problems reported for the 2016 Veloster.

1 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/09/2021

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle loss motive power while the accelerator pedal was being depressed. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to sheehy Hyundai of waldorf (2910 crain hwy, waldorf, MD 20601) where it was diagnosed with the engine needing to be replaced. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 20v746000 (engine). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and agreed to pay half the expense to replace the engine. The failure mileage was approximately 135,000.

2 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and the vehicle would not properly accelerate. The vehicle was examined by an independent mechanic who replaced the engine coils, spark plugs, and fuel injectors however, the failure recurred. The local dealer and manufacturer were not yet notified of the failure. The contact was informed that the vehicle was included in the NHTSA campaign number 20v746000 (engine). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the same failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 91,000.

3 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2021

Driving the vehicle just fine. Check engine light comes on gives code p0014 (camshaft position sensor) take it to shop run diagnostic. Rod bearings damaged on cylinders 3&4.

4 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 01/15/2021

The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle decelerated independently with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact parked the vehicle on the side of the roadway and then had it towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 20v746000 (engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to temecula Hyundai (27430 ynez rd, temecula, CA 92591, (951)699-6807) where it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 81,500. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

5 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/04/2020

The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to holler Honda (225 n semoran blvd, winter park, FL 32792, (407) 681-1234) to be repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 20v746000 (engine). The contact stated that three days after the vehicle was repaired, while driving 50 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not yet diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact stated that an appointment was not yet rescheduled to inspect the vehicle. The contact was concerned that the dealer was unable to properly remedy the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 78,687.




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