2008 Hyundai Veracruz Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · data through 07/12/2026

43Engine And Engine Cooling complaints

18.7%Of all 230 complaints

#4Most-reported category

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

How engine and engine cooling ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM57 · 24.8%

ENGINE51 · 22.2%

SERVICE BRAKES45 · 19.6%

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING43 · 18.7%

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)36 · 15.7%

Share of the 230 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Hyundai Veracruz overview page.

What owners report

“08 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ HAD A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER-ACCELERATOR WILL NOT RESPONDED TO COMMANDED.”NHTSA complaint 10361049 — filed 10/18/2010

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED AND A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. THE…”NHTSA complaint 10352694 — filed 08/30/2010

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Engine And Engine Cooling complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Hyundai Veracruz have engine and engine cooling problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2008 Hyundai Veracruz: 43 of 230 complaints on file (18.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2008 Hyundai Veracruz have in total?

230 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 7 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 15 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 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 07/12/2026.