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2023 Hyundai Kona — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
70
Owner Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
59
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable -11%
Complaint Trend
33 last 24mo vs 37 prior

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2023 Hyundai Kona Safety Recalls (2)

23V52600027/07/2023
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.

24V52800012/07/2024
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Remedy: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2023 Hyundai Kona

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
13
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
POWER TRAIN
5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
4
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
3
ENGINE
3
LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
2

Based on 70 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

4
Crash-Involved Complaints
3
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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