Last updated: 2026-07-26
2025 Hyundai Venue Reliability Report
The 2025 Hyundai Venue scores 77/100 ("Good"). With 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints, reliability is acceptable but not class-leading.
Recalls
0
Complaints
4
Complaint Rate
1.3per 10,000 sold
Est. Repair Cost
N/A
Detailed Score Breakdown
Component-weighted complaints normalized by sales volume
Independent repair cost ratings
Recall count weighted by severity
Breadth of reported problem categories
The Verdict
Acceptable reliability — worth considering with a pre-purchase inspection.
Top Issues to Watch
- STRUCTURE (2)
Generation & Refresh (US)
2025 is the first model year of the Second generation (QU2).
- First-year models may have unresolved issues from the new design.
- Redesigned for the 2025 model year.
- 2nd generation Venue (US).
What this means for buyers
First-year models carry more risk — early production issues are common. Consider waiting for the second year if reliability is a priority.
2025: Second generation (QU2) Launch
Generation start — new platform.
Generation data is based on publicly available information and may not reflect all regional variations.
Should You Buy the 2025 Hyundai Venue?
At 77/100, the 2025 Hyundai Venue lands in "Good" territory — acceptable, but not class-leading. As a first-year redesign, early-adopter issues are common.
Owners log 4 complaints on this model year — enough to suggest attention is needed, but no single failure mode dominates yet.
Get a pre-purchase inspection on any used example, with extra attention to structure (2). An extended warranty is worth pricing out.
Compared to the 2026 Hyundai Venue, which scored 5 points higher. See also the 2024 Hyundai Venue for an earlier comparison.
Pros
- +Acceptable reliability score
- +No recalls issued
- +Below-average complaint rate for SUV
Cons
- −UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Two distinct issues with the 2025 Hyundai Venue in the UNKNOWN OR OTHER category (2 complaints)
- −STRUCTURE: Issues with the 2025 Hyundai Venue's bumper structure, specifically citing its... (2 complaints)
Compare 2025 Hyundai Venue With
2025 Honda HR-V
Reliability: 88/100
2025 Chevrolet Trax
Reliability: 85/100
2025 Subaru Crosstrek
Reliability: 83/100
2025 Nissan Ariya
Reliability: 88/100
2025 Acura ZDX
Reliability: 88/100
Common Problem Categories
Other
MODERATE- UNKNOWN OR OTHER (2)
- STRUCTURE (2)
Recall Overview
0
recalls on record
No recalls are on record for the 2025 Hyundai Venue — uncommon, and a strong signal of manufacturing quality.
NHTSA.gov →Complaint Breakdown
1.3
per 10,000 soldSegment avg: 3.8
Safety Incidents
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
NHTSA 4/5 Stars
Data sourced from NHTSA complaint filings and manufacturer recall notices. Complaint narratives are owner-reported.
Buying a used 2025 Hyundai Venue? Check its history first
Every 2025 Hyundai Venue has a different past. A VIN check reveals hidden accidents, title problems, odometer rollbacks, and open recalls that reliability scores can't show you.
- Accidents
- Open Recalls
- Title History
- Odometer Rollback
2025 Hyundai Venue NHTSA Safety Ratings
Overall Safety Rating
Crash Test Results by Configuration (expand)
Gas Powertrain
Rollover risk: 14.3%
Safety Technologies
Hyundai VenueRepair Costs & Maintenance
Maintenance Rating
3.5Maintenance rating: 3.5 out of 5Based on NHTSA complaint patterns, recall severity, and publicly available cost benchmarks.
Category-level averages derived from publicly available industry reports (AAA, CarMD). Model-level estimates produced by Auto Reliability Index.
Used Buying Checklist
Key things to inspect or verify before purchasing a 2025 Hyundai Venue.
Inspect bumper and fender liner for secure attachment and signs of previous repairs
Check bumper for cracks or damage, especially after minor impacts
Test gas pedal responsiveness to ensure no unexpected acceleration occurs
Verify Driver Attention Warning system for unwarranted alerts during test drive
2025 Hyundai Venue Common Problems by Component
4 owner complaints grouped by vehicle system.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2 complaintsOwners report two distinct issues with the 2025 Hyundai Venue in the UNKNOWN OR OTHER category. One complaint describes an unexpected acceleration where the gas pedal allegedly engaged without input, resulting in a collision with a curb and subsequent damage to the tire and fender. This incident indicates a potential safety risk due to loss of control. Another owner mentions the Driver Attention Warning system, which issues unwarranted alerts, such as beeps and break warnings, during highway driving, causing distractions. This complaint highlights concerns about the system's inability to be disabled and the lack of response from the manufacturer. No specific mileage or timeline patterns are mentioned in these reports.
STRUCTURE
2 complaintsOwners report issues with the 2025 Hyundai Venue's bumper structure, specifically citing its susceptibility to damage and detachment. Complaints frequently mention the bumper cracking or detaching after minor impacts, such as contact with snow or a light graze. These incidents occur early in ownership, including one report on day 3. The symptoms described include visible damage and unexpected noise, which lead to further inspection. Safety implications are noted, as detachment could affect vehicle stability, particularly during highway driving. Buyers should be aware that repair costs for these issues can be substantial, with estimates reaching up to $1,800.
Best & Worst Hyundai Venue Years
Comprehensive reliability analysis based on NHTSA data, owner complaints, and historical performance.
Best Hyundai Venue Years to Buy
Based on reliability index scoreThe best Hyundai Venue year is 2026 with a reliability score of 82/100, rated excellent. Other strong picks include 2023 (78/100) and 2025 (77/100).
2026
2023
2025
(Current Model)
Hyundai Venue Years to Avoid
No Hyundai Venue years are statistical outliers in our data.
All model years score consistently well. The Hyundai Venue maintains one of the highest industry standards for long-term durability across its entire production span.
Hyundai Venue Reliability Score Trend
Hyundai Venue reliability has remained consistent across model years, averaging 76/100.
Scores 0–100. Higher is better. Current year highlighted.
| Year | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 71/100 | Good |
| 2021 | 73/100 | Good |
| 2022 | 76/100 | Good |
| 2023 | 78/100 | Good |
| 2024 | 75/100 | Good |
| 2025 | 77/100 | Good |
| 2026 | 82/100 | Excellent |
Hyundai Venue Reliability Compared to Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions
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How We Calculate Reliability Scores
Auto Reliability Index scores are calculated on a 0–100 scale using a weighted formula that combines multiple public data sources. Each factor is weighted based on its predictive value for real-world ownership experience.
Key Ranking Factors
Complaint Severity
NHTSA owner complaints weighted by component category (e.g., powertrain, safety systems, electronics, cosmetic) — safety-critical issues carry more weight than cosmetic ones. Adjusted for sales volume so high-volume models aren't unfairly penalized.
Repair Costs
Independent reliability ratings based on repair frequency, average repair costs, and severity of typical repairs for each model.
Recall Impact
Number of NHTSA recalls weighted by severity. “Stop driving” and fire-risk recalls are penalized more heavily than minor software or labeling recalls.
Issue Diversity
Measures how many major vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, braking, etc.) have recorded complaints. A vehicle with issues spread across many systems may indicate systemic quality issues.
Scores are grouped into four tiers:
- 80–100: Excellent— Top-tier reliability, minimal issues
- 60–79: Good— Reliable with some minor concerns
- 40–59: Mixed— Notable issues, research before buying
- 0–39: Risky— Significant problems, proceed with caution
Data is sourced from NHTSA recall records, owner complaint filings, and independent repair databases. Scores are recalculated as new data becomes available. While the weighting model is proprietary, all underlying data sources are public and traceable.
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