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2007 Hyundai Veracruz Engine Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE · data through 07/14/2026

37Engine complaints
25.7%Of all 144 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE37 · 25.7%
Unspecified / other15 · 10.4%
SERVICE BRAKES15 · 10.4%

Share of the 144 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE…”NHTSA complaint 11340677 — filed 07/21/2020
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN OIL LEAK NEAR THE ALTERNATOR AND VALVE GASKET COVER. THE VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 11234800 — filed 07/25/2019
“REPLACE BULBS IN HEAD LIGHTS FRONT AND BACK AND ALTERNATER AND VALVE COVER GASKETS”NHTSA complaint 11190603 — filed 03/21/2019

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Engine complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz have engine problems?

Engine is the most-reported problem area on the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz: 37 of 144 complaints on file (25.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz have in total?

144 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 4 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.