2023 Hyundai Venue problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (4) · Electrical System:horn (2) · Wheels (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (25)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2026-10-27 · 26-GI-003H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update. the changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. refer to the 2026 2nd navigation map and software update key improv
Engine 2026-10-07 · 26-EM-015H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certain vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines may exhibit higher-than-expected engine oil consumption. this bulletin provides the inspection and repair procedures for vehicles exhibiting this condition. all internal combustion engines consume engine oil as part of normal engine operatio
Engine 2026-04-18 · 26-EE-003H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some vehicles may exhibit difficulty starting in cold weather. this bulletin provides the procedure to perform an inspection on the starter magnetic switch for potential freezing and, if necessary, replace the starter magnetic switch (solenoid) assembly.
Air Bags 2026-04-10 · DTN DL · Other
the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by jilin province detiannuo automobile safety system co., ltd. (dtn). these inflators were not supplied, approved, or authorized by the vehi
Air Bags 2026-04-10 · DTN DCS · Other
the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by jilin province detiannuo automobile safety system co., ltd. (dtn), that have been identified in u.s. vehicles following prior
Electrical System 2026-03-24 · 26-BE-007H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some venue (qx) vehicles may exhibit intermittent inoperative power window operation. this tsb provides the procedure to replace the driver power window switch in the driver front door.
Showing the 6 most recent of 25 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-07-13 · Unknown Or Other“1. front drivers headlight is out, second went inside a restaurant at around 3am to get something to eat and door won't open ,dead battery i guess. 3rd while backing up another vehicle also ran into me, when i blew the horn. no horn or sound. …”
2025-12-26 · Electrical System“after purchase, i discovered that the vehicle was sold without a functioning horn, which is federally required safety equipment. i immediately contacted the dealership and subaru of america to have the defect repaired under the manufacturer’s warranty. despite repeated requests, subaru and the dealership refused to repair the defect, which left the…”
2025-12-01 · Unknown Or Other“my car has been having electrical problems. first, airbag sensor caused every yellow warning light to go on. now my infotainment center with maps either goes black or too dark to see all the time. hyundai has an update for this infotainment center but they cannot update it. it will not update. i am driving relying on maps and all of the sudde…”
2025-11-19 · Electrical System:horn“see attached document for complaint.…”
2025-11-15 · Unknown Or Other“this is a 2032 hyundai venue with 21,000 miles, all the complimentary inspections done by huyndai northwest in houston. we had to change the 4 tires due to abnoral wear and tear. the new tires were purchased on nov 2025. the last service done in huyndai northwest was on aug 2025 when huyndai northwest said the tires were ok which is a lie. 2 difere…”
2025-10-26 · Electrical System“since purchasing the car (new) i experienced issues with the horn stopped working. the dealer replaced it no charge covered under warranty. received a notification this is a known issue and will be covered for 120,000 miles 10 years. it should09 be no limits seems to me this is a safety issue needs to be repaired with quality parts that will not f…”
2025-08-26 · Forward Collision Avoidance · 37,361 mi“the contact owns a 2023 hyundai venue. the contact stated that while driving 20-22 mph, the forward collision avoidance, lane keep assist, and blind spot warning lights illuminated, along with several other unknown warning lights were illuminated. the contact stated that while driving the vehicle to the dealer the following day, the warning lights …”
2025-06-30 · Unknown Or Other“owner brand new since may 2023. few months later, beginning 2024 one day notice when need to use that horn went off by it own, when to the dealership to service, after wait for about 3-4 week they replaced,. all good until 5-7 months later around october 2024 once again not horn again!!. go back to the dealer they refuse to serve because on the hyu…”
2025-06-25 · Unknown Or Other“blew horn at someone who cut in front of me, and horn sounded rough, then the same driver cut me off again, blew horn, no horn. also, headlight burnout issues. had to replace the driver's headlight 39 weeks ago. week or two after that, the left side went out, and about a month later, running bulb went out on passenger side. well, the headlight just…”
2025-03-11 · Electrical System“horn not working....again?! this is the 3rd time it has failed on this car. in st louis, you abdolutely need a horn for all the idiot drivers that dont pay attention. …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.