2023 Hyundai Venue Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Zero recalls issued for the 2023 model year.
- Strong safety performance with a 4-star overall NHTSA rating.
- Fuel-efficient operation, achieving 31 MPG combined.
- Primary concern is the electrical system, with frequent reports of horn and lighting issues.
2023 Hyundai Venue
Critical Failure Risk
Owners report various electrical system issues, including horn failures and exterior lighting problems. Rodent damage to wiring harnesses, particularly affecting the engine and transmission, has also been noted, leading to warning lights and power loss.
Early detection can help you avoid a $150-$800 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-conscious urban commuters prioritizing fuel economy.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers who demand absolute mechanical reliability without exception.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2023 Hyundai Venue Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2023 Hyundai Venue.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Wagon
- EPA Combined MPG
- 31
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Most Common Issues
1. Electrical System
Most reportedUsage: 10 reports
2. Electrical System
Usage: 2 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $75 - $150
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FAQ
Is the 2023 Hyundai Venue reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2023 Hyundai Venue is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 38.
How practical is the 2023 Hyundai Venue for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.4/10. EPA combined economy is 31 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 350 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2023 Hyundai Venue is 7.9/10. Overall score is 7.9/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.6/10. Practicality 5.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2023 Hyundai Venue?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Wiper Blades at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Electrical System (Horn) (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $150 • Max: $300).
What engine is in the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.6.
What transmission does the 2023 Hyundai Venue use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Hyundai Venue, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
EPA combined estimate is 31 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
13 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2023 Hyundai Venue?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Hyundai Venue, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Hyundai Venue, body style is wagon.
What drivetrain does the 2023 Hyundai Venue use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Hyundai Venue, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common electrical system problems on the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
Top complaint category: electrical system (10 reports, 26.3% of complaints).
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2023 Hyundai Venue?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2023 Kia Soul and 2023 Nissan Kicks.