Hyundai Kona problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Hyundai Kona model year, from official NHTSA data.
781
NHTSA complaints
9
recall campaigns
490
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Hyundai Kona | 9 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Kona | 28 | 1 | 24 |
| 2024 Hyundai Kona | 51 | 4 | 30 |
| 2023 Hyundai Kona | 65 | 1 | 35 |
| 2022 Hyundai Kona | 97 | 0 | 69 |
| 2021 Hyundai Kona | 116 | 1 | 66 |
| 2020 Hyundai Kona | 158 | 2 | 81 |
| 2019 Hyundai Kona | 191 | 1 | 91 |
| 2018 Hyundai Kona | 75 | 0 | 94 |
Common problems
- Hyundai Kona engine problems406
- Hyundai Kona electrical system problems136
- Hyundai Kona power train problems97
- Hyundai Kona forward collision avoidance problems58
- Hyundai Kona vehicle speed control problems41
- Hyundai Kona service brakes problems31
- Hyundai Kona fuel/propulsion system problems29
- Hyundai Kona steering problems20
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023
- Loss of Motive PowerDP22003 · opened Sep 12, 2022 · closed Dec 12, 2023