Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Hyundai Veloster

Hyundai Veloster owners have reported 50 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (44 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Hyundai Veloster


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Hyundai Veloster

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

After an update for a recall for brake issues, the dealership updated the knock sensor update without my consent. After the knock sensor software was installed, my 2012 Hyundai Veloster will not operate without going into protection mode.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

While driving on interstate 30 in little rock arkansas going about 70 I put the car in cruise control as were approach a hill the car shot up to 6000 rpm and would not shift, I had to take cruise control off and use manual drive.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal Sensor problem

Car sometimes accelerates by itself even when off the gas and on the brakes. Lunges in stop and go traffic. Passing gear sometimes revs up to 6500rpm's but stays in the current speed. Sometimes car stays at a certain rpm even if not on the gas and wont slow down.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

The vehicle has failed to perform multiple occasions. Take off from a light and about 3rd gear the car will not accelerate but rpms will rise and will go all the way to red line, foot on gas pedal but no correlating acceleration, kicks in moment later with a jerk.   Read details...

The Speed Sensor problem

The problem initially started with an errant tire pressure warning when in reality I had a faulty wheel speed sensor (right front). The tire warning light would clear when the ignition was turned off then back on but the problem would persist and progressed to the electronic steering disabling (no   Read details...




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