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2013 Cadillac Ats vs 2013 Hyundai Veloster

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2013 Cadillac Ats2013 Hyundai Veloster
NHTSA complaints160423
Recall campaigns63
Service bulletins (TSBs)2,399169
Investigations01
Crash reports96
Fire reports033
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–2627–31
Median reported incident mileage37,000 mi71,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentCadillac AtsHyundai Veloster
Engine48171
Electrical System3698
Steering2558
Power Train4535
Service Brakes1412
Visibility224
Vehicle Speed Control1014
Fuel/propulsion System321

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling2850
Vibration / shaking1917
Steering problems70
Loss of power521
Check engine light535
Clunking / rattling029
Electrical failures013
Overheating012

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.