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2013 Hyundai Veloster vs 2013 Volvo S60

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2013 Hyundai Veloster2013 Volvo S60
NHTSA complaints42086
Recall campaigns34
Service bulletins (TSBs)169270
Investigations10
Crash reports65
Fire reports331
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)27–3121–24
Median reported incident mileage70,750 mi54,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai VelosterVolvo S60
Engine17036
Electrical System977
Steering581
Power Train355
Visibility240
Fuel/propulsion System213
Structure203
Air Bags127

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling507
Check engine light350
Clunking / rattling290
Loss of power210
Vibration / shaking170
Electrical failures130
Overheating120
Misfire / rough idle110

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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.