2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
3 recalls — 73 complaints — 84 TSBs
21V127000 Mar 1, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
An electrical short in the Li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the interim action is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and as an interim action, owners have the option to follow provided instructions to perform a battery update through the vehicle's infotainment system or requ... Read more
20V748000 Dec 1, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
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 significantly reduce braking performance.
Consequence
Reduced braking power could lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.
20V630000 Oct 13, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Kona Electric vehicles. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short in the Li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Battery Management System (BMS) software and inspect the Li-ion battery, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. The recall began Nove... Read more
Complaint Statistics
73 total complaints
4 fires
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 42 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 |
| ENGINE | 6 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 18, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
Air conditioner quit working and dealership said a small rock or bug hit the AC condenser and caused the freon to leak out. After researching this seems to be a very common issue with the Kia Tellurides and there should be a recall issued for the design flaw. Vehicle only has 5,200 miles on it.
AIR BAGS
Aug 15, 2025
Incident date: Jun 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2007 Subaru Outback. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V003000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer for the recall repair; however, the dealer declined to repair the vehicle due to possible damage to the dashboard while replacing the ai... Read more
STRUCTURE
Aug 15, 2025
Incident date: Jun 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that upon further inspection, the front driver’s side and passenger’s side A-pillar trims ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 15, 2025
Incident date: Jun 24, 2025
Component Failed: Electric transmission/drive unit failed twice before 150,000 miles. Still in vehicle, available for inspection. Safety Risk: Loss of propulsion while driving creates risk of being rear-ended or stranded in dangerous traffic conditions. Right now the car is not drivable Confirmed... Read more
Fire
ENGINE
Feb 18, 2025
Incident date: Feb 14, 2025
Vehicle shudders and hesitates during acceleration from a stop and at speed. Vehicle feels like it is trying to find the correct gear which is causing the turbos to release boost pressure prematurely.
ENGINE
Jan 18, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2024
The Turbo Actuator on the Ram 2500's especially Gen 4 are known to have faulty Turbo Actuators on them. There is a huge supply issue with trying to get one for repair , I called every auto parts store and no one could get one due to manufacture constraints. Basically they told me to call the dealer ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 30, 2023
Incident date: Sep 30, 2023
Recall
ENGINE
Sep 30, 2023
Incident date: Sep 30, 2023
Recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 15, 2023
Incident date: Jul 15, 2022
4WD electrical issue. Ram knows it’s a computer issue, but bandaids it every time until it happens again. Basically, the internal computer thinks it can’t use 4WD and only lets you use 2WD.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Sep 15, 2023
Incident date: Jul 15, 2022
Hello my left front headlamp failed. Initially both my headlights were sweaty/foggy, which started early 2021 but no light present. This is a safety issue especially when driving at night. It is available for inspection. The vehicle was inspected at the dealer Galpin VW. AFS light came on when syste... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 3, 2023
Incident date: May 1, 2023
Car stalled and rolled back at intersection - nothing worked. Check engine light, low tire pressure light, low power steering flashed on screen and car was beeping. About a week prior to the windshield wipers came on and would not turn off.
ENGINE
May 3, 2023
Incident date: May 1, 2023
Car stalled and rolled back at intersection - nothing worked. Check engine light, low tire pressure light, low power steering flashed on screen and car was beeping. About a week prior to the windshield wipers came on and would not turn off.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 25, 2023
Incident date: Apr 25, 2023
The vehicle caught fire
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 25, 2023
Incident date: Apr 25, 2023
The vehicle caught fire
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 14, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manu... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 25, 2022
Incident date: Mar 15, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount o... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 24, 2022
Incident date: Apr 9, 2021
As noted above, the recall (200) for this problem was issued in March 2021. I have been trying to get Hyundai to repair the vehicle since I received this information. Late last year I was told by the dealer in my area that a fix was ready and took the car in for repair on December 27, 2021. The deal... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 20, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
Hyundai has failed to replace the battery after more than a year.
POWER TRAIN
Apr 20, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
Hyundai has failed to replace the battery after more than a year.
WHEELS
Apr 8, 2022
Incident date: Apr 7, 2022
At time of purchase (new) this car did not come with a spare or jack but included a can of fix a flat and a cheep compressor. While traveling I became stranded with an un repairable flat tire and had to have someone come get me with a jack and abandon the car on the side of the road. I then purchase... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 25, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
There has been a battery recall on our Kona EV since March 2021. We were asked to keep the battery charged only to 80% to prevent problems. Hyundai is aware that we need a battery and we were contacted in late summer to set up an appointment to replace it. Every time we try to set something up they ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 25, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
There has been a battery recall on our Kona EV since March 2021. We were asked to keep the battery charged only to 80% to prevent problems. Hyundai is aware that we need a battery and we were contacted in late summer to set up an appointment to replace it. Every time we try to set something up they ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Feb 14, 2022
Incident date: Aug 29, 2021
I left my car with the dealer at the end of August for a repair, and they identified that Recall 200 had to be done. I received a rental car at that time. It is now February and I have still not gotten my car back. I have contacted both the dealer and Hyundai corporate to try to find out what is hap... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 19, 2022
Incident date: Mar 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that she initially received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System). The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the battery was reduced to 80%. The contact was instructed to park the vehicle away from structures until... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 10, 2022
Incident date: Aug 27, 2021
I was directed by Jennifer Kruger at the NHTSA to complete this form. My 2019 Hundai Kona EV is part of the EV battery recall. On August 27, 2021, my local dealer took my car while waiting for a replacement battery. I do have use of a rental vehicle. I've reached out to Hyundai Customer Service ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 7, 2022
Incident date: Jul 30, 2021
Took my 2019 Hyundai Electric Kona into dealer on 7/30/21, re: Recall #200. They kept the car for 2 1/2 weeks, finally determining that the entire battery pack should be replaced. Five months later, I am still waiting. The maximum charge is at 80%, I have brought it in for all the other recalls. The... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 3, 2022
Incident date: Jan 1, 2021
Hyundai has been unable to complete a recall on the Kona EV's battery for nearly a year, which is not "reasonable" by anyone's definition of the word. During that time, we've been unable to charge our car in our garage (where our charger is installed) and haven't been able to use the car on roadtr... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 29, 2021
Incident date: Feb 9, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V630000 (Electrical System) and 21V127000 (Electrical System). The dealer had been notified about the recalls; however, the contact was informed that the parts were not yet available. The manufactu... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 28, 2021
Incident date: Sep 9, 2021
My car is subject to recall #200 (EV Battery replacement). I initially set my max charge level to 80% back in the spring, then was called by my local dealership for the battery replacement in early September. At that time, they checked my car in, but then sent me back out with it pending delivery of... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 28, 2021
Incident date: Sep 9, 2021
My car is subject to recall #200 (EV Battery replacement). I initially set my max charge level to 80% back in the spring, then was called by my local dealership for the battery replacement in early September. At that time, they checked my car in, but then sent me back out with it pending delivery of... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 17, 2021
Incident date: Dec 1, 2020
This complaint is regarding our 2019 Electric Hyundai Kona. Hyundai had a Recall #200 that started last year 2020 if I’m not mistaken. They have sent us a lot of letters in the mail that they are still trying to find a solution to the battery issue of the electric car and will let us know once the... Read more
ENGINE
Nov 17, 2021
Incident date: Dec 1, 2020
This complaint is regarding our 2019 Electric Hyundai Kona. Hyundai had a Recall #200 that started last year 2020 if I’m not mistaken. They have sent us a lot of letters in the mail that they are still trying to find a solution to the battery issue of the electric car and will let us know once the... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 17, 2021
Incident date: Dec 1, 2020
This complaint is regarding our 2019 Electric Hyundai Kona. Hyundai had a Recall #200 that started last year 2020 if I’m not mistaken. They have sent us a lot of letters in the mail that they are still trying to find a solution to the battery issue of the electric car and will let us know once the... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 10, 2021
Incident date: May 1, 2021
The contact's wife owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that upon warming the vehicle in cold weather, an abnormal, wire-burning smell would emit from the vehicle without warning. The manufacturer was initially notified about the failure and was informed that he would receive a callback; the... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 20, 2021
Incident date: Feb 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was made aware of the issue however, the contact was informed that parts were not yet available. The m... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 17, 2021
Incident date: Apr 28, 2021
I did follow the multiple recommended recalls. I have set my battery at 80% max charge on April 28, 2021.. On August 4th, it has been determined by the dealer that I needed a new battery. The battery has been ordered but we are still waiting for it. It has been 6 weeks so far. Since my current batt... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 9, 2021
Incident date: Jul 8, 2021
I received recall 200 notice from Hyundai regarding my Kona EV 2019 in June.(my mileage was around 14,000) After calling the dealer I got the appointment on 07/16. On 07/16 the service advisor said she fixed all recalls as per the instructions from Hyundai and said recall 200 is also fixed. (see att... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 9, 2021
Incident date: Jul 8, 2021
I received recall 200 notice from Hyundai regarding my Kona EV 2019 in June.(my mileage was around 14,000) After calling the dealer I got the appointment on 07/16. On 07/16 the service advisor said she fixed all recalls as per the instructions from Hyundai and said recall 200 is also fixed. (see att... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 18, 2021
Incident date: Aug 10, 2021
This vehicle was at Alexandria Hyundai (Virginia) for about a month for a couple of small issues and for recall work to be performed. Service advisor never informed us that the recall was intended to replace the EV battery pack if necessary upon inspection, and invoice only states "took picture of b... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 17, 2021
Incident date: Jun 24, 2021
The battery in my electrical vehicle is recalled due to the potential for shorting and fires. The dealer performed a software update but states that they cannot request a replacement battery because the manufacturer will reject it because a specific code was not generated during the software update.... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 17, 2021
Incident date: May 10, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while the software was being updated, the mechanic was able to provide the full recall re... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 16, 2021
Incident date: Aug 1, 2020
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that the battery warning light was illuminated. The contact stated he continued to drive to his destination with the warning light illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and the mechanic was unable to determine the cause... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 4, 2021
Incident date: Jun 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The de... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Aug 2, 2021
Incident date: Aug 2, 2021
2019 HYUNDAI KONA EV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DESIGN/MANUFACTURER PROBLEMS. THE CONSUMER TRADED-IN THE KONA EV DUE TO THE BATTERY ISSUES. THE CONSUMER LEASED A IONIQ BUT, STATED IT WAS A DOWNGRADE FROM THE KONA. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO BE RELEASED FROM THE LEASE WITHOUT PENALTY OR CHARGE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 24, 2021
Incident date: Mar 1, 2020
My vehicle is equipped with battery cells manufactured in the LG Energy Solutions China (Nanjing) plant in which the Anode (Negative) tab can be folded. Thus, this could result in my car catching on fire. I have had my car serviced for updates since March 2020. (Recall 196) As of today, the problem... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2021
Incident date: Jun 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The battery warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall was unavailable. The vehicle was towed to... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2021
Incident date: Jan 11, 2020
The vehicle was purchased 11/6/2019. On 1/11/2020 while driving from Oregon to California the main computer shorted out causing complete shutdown of the vehicle. It took the Sacramento Hyundai dealership almost 3 weeks to deliver the vehicle back to me. Since then the vehicle has appeared to run ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2021
Incident date: Jan 11, 2020
The vehicle was purchased 11/6/2019. On 1/11/2020 while driving from Oregon to California the main computer shorted out causing complete shutdown of the vehicle. It took the Sacramento Hyundai dealership almost 3 weeks to deliver the vehicle back to me. Since then the vehicle has appeared to run ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2021
Incident date: Jul 12, 2021
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V127000 (Electrical System) however, the dealer informed the contact that the part for the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reason... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 10, 2021
Incident date: May 10, 2021
We brought our 2019 Kona EV in for the battery recall and the Battery Maintenance System (BMS) recall. The reduced charge amount to 80% and ran the BMS software update. This was on a Friday (5/7/21). We picked up our car that same day and drove home. Drove the car twice over the weekend and charged ... Read more
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NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
2019 Hyundai Kona Electric SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
EPA Fuel Economy — 2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
| Trim / Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | Fuel Type | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (A1) (Front-Wheel Drive) | 132.0 | 108.0 | 120.0 | Electricity | $650 |
CO2 Emissions: 0.0 g/mile (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD)
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
84 manufacturer communications from 52 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 11 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 8 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 7 |
| 010000 STEERING | 7 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 |
| 190000 TIRES | 3 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 2 |
24-BD-001H
Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
24-BD-001H
Feb 14, 2024
130000 VISIBILITY
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming
23-01-073H-1
Oct 17, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Certain 19-23MY Kona Electric (OS EV) vehicles may experience a condition of EV warning light ON with DTC P1AA6 to P1AAF found stored. The Battery Management System (BMS) software update will be performed to enhance battery diagnostics logi
23-01-073H-1
Oct 17, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Certain 19-23MY Kona Electric (OS EV) vehicles may experience a condition of EV warning light ON with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1AA6 to P1AAF found stored. The Battery Management System (BMS) software update will be performed to enhanc
23-EM-005H
Oct 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
23-01-073H
Aug 29, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Certain 19-23MY Kona Electric (OS EV) vehicles may experience a condition of EV warning light ON with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P1AA6 to P1AAF found stored. The Battery Management System (BMS) software update will be performed to enhanc
23-01-073H
Aug 29, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
Certain 19-23MY Kona Electric (OS EV) vehicles may experience a condition of EV warning light ON with DTC P1AA6 to P1AAF found stored. The Battery Management System (BMS) software update will be performed to update the enhanced battery diag
23-01-049H
Jun 8, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides instructions to correct a condition with BSC-1 blue coolant flow restriction by debris causing abnormal high EWP (electric water pump) speed in certain 2020-21MY Ioniq Electric (AE EV) and 2019-22 Kona Electric (OS EV
23-01-049H
Jun 8, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides instructions to correct a condition with BSC-1 blue coolant flow restriction by debris causing abnormal high EWP (electric water pump) speed in certain 2020-21MY Ioniq Electric (AE EV) and 2019-22 Kona Electric (OS EV
23-BD-007H
Apr 24, 2023
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can becom
23-BD-002H
Jan 30, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside th
22-EV-001H-1
Oct 21, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin outlines the necessary inspection and repair procedures for certain 2019-2021MY Kona EV (OS EV) vehicles, exhibiting abnormal rumbling noise from the electric traction motor.
22-GI-006H
Jul 14, 2022
190000 TIRES
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards when vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale
218/231 amend
Jun 3, 2022
010000 STEERING
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft bearing.
22-EV-001H
Apr 27, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin outlines the necessary inspection and repair procedures for certain 2019-2020MY Kona EV (OS EV) vehicles, exhibiting abnormal rumbling noise from the electric traction motor.
22-EV-001H
Apr 27, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin outlines the necessary inspection and repair procedures for certain 2019-2020MY Kona EV (OS EV) vehicles, exhibiting abnormal rumbling noise from the electric traction motor.
22-ST-005H
Apr 8, 2022
010000 STEERING
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft bearing.
22-ST-005H
Apr 8, 2022
010000 STEERING
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft bearing.
21-ST-003H
Oct 1, 2021
010000 STEERING
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft bearing
21-01-027H
Mar 31, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This service campaign provides information on how to set the maximum EV battery charging level to 80% in the Energy Information screen of the radio head display to prevent excessive battery heat during charging. Although outside charging is
21-EM-004H
Mar 30, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps
21-EM-004H
Mar 30, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps
21-BR-002H
Mar 23, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-BR-002H
Mar 23, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-BR-002H
Mar 23, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-01-019H
Mar 17, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information related to the VCULDC(Vehicle Control Unit & Low DCDC Converter) software update for KONA Electric(OS EV) vehicles. This update is also part of the high voltage battery monitoring logic improvement by opti
21-01-019H
Mar 17, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information related to the VCULDC(Vehicle Control Unit & Low DCDC Converter) software update for KONA Electric(OS EV) vehicles. This update is also part of the high voltage battery monitoring logic improvement by opti
21-EE-001H
Mar 16, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Service Information bulletin provides the instructions on how to adjust the maximum EV battery charging threshold in the radio head unit.
21-EE-001H
Mar 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information bulletin provides the instructions on how to adjust the maximum EV battery charging threshold in the radio head unit.
21-EE-001H
Mar 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information bulletin provides the instructions on how to adjust the maximum EV battery charging threshold in the radio head unit.
21-01-008H
Feb 8, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information related to inspection of KONA Electric (OS EV) vehicles and to perform a BMS (Battery Management System) software update to latest revised level.
20-BR-002H
Nov 30, 2020
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
20-SS-004H
Nov 19, 2020
200000 WHEELS
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the a??Tire Balance Data Sheeta?? must be fully completed including imbalance and Road For
20-SS-004H
Nov 19, 2020
190000 TIRES
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the a??Tire Balance Data Sheeta?? must be fully completed including imbalance and Road For
20-EE-001H-2
Oct 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The following summarizes the procedure for EV battery replacement:
20-01-039H
Oct 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD a??In Use Monitor Performance Ratioa?? (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2021MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Boa
20-01-039H
Oct 9, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD a??In Use Monitor Performance Ratioa?? (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2021MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Boa
20-ST-001H-2
Sep 9, 2020
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
20-ST-003H-1
Sep 9, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-003H-1
Sep 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-003H-1
Sep 9, 2020
010000 STEERING
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-001H-2
Sep 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
20-EE-001H-1
Aug 10, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The following summarizes the procedure for EV battery replacement:
20-EE-001H-1
Aug 10, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
The following summarizes the procedure for EV battery replacement:
20-ST-003H
Aug 10, 2020
016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-003H
Aug 10, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-003H
Aug 10, 2020
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-001H-1
Aug 10, 2020
018100 STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING:MOTOR/ACTUATOR
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
20-ST-001H-1
Aug 10, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
20-ST-001H-1
Aug 10, 2020
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-BD-014H
Jul 14, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the la
20-SS-002H(1)
May 6, 2020
200000 WHEELS
This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
20-SS-002H(1)
May 6, 2020
190000 TIRES
This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
Campaign 960 Dea
May 1, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Hyundai is conducting a Service Campaign related to a Multi-ECU Update of selected systems for high voltage battery monitoring logic. The affected vehicles include: a?? 2019MY-2020MY Kona Electric (OS EV)
20-01-018H(1)
May 1, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description: This bulletin provides instructions for: A. High Voltage Battery Inspection. B. a??NO PASSa?? Inspection Result: The campaign cannot currently be completed. Perform TSB 20-EE-001H as a warranty claim, then return to complet
20-BD-007H-1
May 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin describes the general guidelines to help disinfect and protect vehicle exterior/interior surfaces using recommended safe chemical products.
20-EE-003H
Apr 23, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: a?? A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. a?? A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
20-EE-003H
Apr 23, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: a?? A Battery SOC alert - low Battery State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. a?? A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
20-AT-016H
Apr 17, 2020
100000 POWER TRAIN
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-AT-016H
Apr 17, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-AT-016H
Apr 17, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
20-HA-001H
Mar 30, 2020
042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR
This bulletin provides additional service diagnostic information and repair procedures related to electric A/C compressors equipped in hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles.
20-BD-007H
Mar 23, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin describes the general guidelines to disinfect and protect vehicle interior surfaces using certain safe chemical products.
20-EE-002H(1)
Mar 18, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin describes the mandatory procedure to submit battery test data electronically for battery warranty claims by running the GDS Battery Claim App. The App must be run right after an incident battery is removed from the vehicle or
20-SS-001H
Feb 5, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin describes the requirements for all wheel alignment and/or vehicle tracking claims and best practices when diagnosing and conducting alignment-related repairs for all models and model years.
20-BD-002H
Feb 3, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin describes the procedure to repair certain Kona Electric (OS EV) vehicles which may experience difficulty with opening the charging door.
20-BE-001H
Jan 16, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides guidelines to inspect the USB, head unit, and multi-box for common connection conditions. 2. This bulletin presents guidelines to inspect for common Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connection conditions. 3. This bullet
20-ST-001H
Jan 3, 2020
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.
19-01-042H
Dec 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD ?In Use Monitor Performance Ratio? (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2020MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Board).
Campaign T4G Dea
Nov 7, 2019
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Hyundai is conducting a Service Campaign to inspect the Electric Water Pump (EWP) assembly.
19-01-036H
Nov 7, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain vehicles may incur dash warning light(s) On with DTC(s) stored including either of the following DTC: ? U1116 - Lost Communication With Motor Electronics Coolant Pump (C-CAN) ? U1118 - Lost Communication With Hybrid/EV Battery Ele
19-BE-011H-1
Nov 4, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects v
19-BE-011H-1
Nov 4, 2019
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects v
19-GI-006H
Oct 14, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin provides instruction detailing the proper methodology for scanning and uploading captured GDS data files to the Techline Repository. Compliance with this bulletin ensures that the GDS data files are correctly transferred and m
19-EE-001H-1
Jul 10, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides information on how to return a Hyundai HEV/PHEV/EV/Fuel Cell Lithium Battery for proper disposal and safe environmental recycling using Hyundai?s authorized vendor Kinsbursky Brothers Intl. (KBI).
19-EE-001H-1
Jul 10, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on how to return a Hyundai HEV/PHEV/EV/Fuel Cell Lithium Battery for proper disposal and safe environmental recycling using Hyundai?s authorized vendor Kinsbursky Brothers Intl. (KBI).
19-EE-002H
Apr 23, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
The following summarizes the service procedure for EV battery replacement:
19-HA-001H
Apr 19, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin provides additional service diagnostic information and repair procedures related to electric A/C compressors equipped in hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles.
19-HA-001H
Apr 19, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin provides additional service diagnostic information and repair procedures related to electric A/C compressors equipped in hybrid electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and electric vehicles.
19-FL-003H
Apr 15, 2019
100000 POWER TRAIN
This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot b
19-FL-003H
Apr 15, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot b
5NP-M7Z5K-02
Jan 30, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin provides information on how to return a Hyundai HEV/PHEV/EV/Fuel Cell Lithium Battery for proper disposal and safe environmental recycling using Hyundai?s authorized vendor Kinsbursky Brothers Inc. (KBI).
HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC across all model years (2019–2021).
8
Total Recalls
206
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
8
Reported Crashes
6
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths