Hyundai KONA ELECTRIC recalls
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Hyundai KONA ELECTRIC; the most recent was received 2026-07-14 (Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly). 2 came with a Do Not Drive or Park Outside warning.
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
All Hyundai KONA ELECTRIC campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V452000 | 2026-07-14 | Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kona Electric and 2024-2026 Kona vehicles. The seat belt buckle in the rear center seat may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash. |
| 22V941000 | 2022-12-16 | Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Thermal Management › Fluid/Coolant | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Kona EV vehicles. The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally. |
| 21V127000 | 2021-03-01 | Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery Park Outside | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Kona Electric and 2020 Ioniq Electric vehicles. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit. |
| 20V748000 | 2020-12-01 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Electric › Control Module › Software | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may s… |
| 20V630000 | 2020-10-13 | Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software Park Outside | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Kona Electric vehicles. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit. |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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