2024 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
0 recalls — 25 complaints — 2 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
25 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Aug 28, 2025
Incident date: Aug 13, 2025
While driving the instrument panel, headlights and infotainment screen all went black. Has happened multiple times but difficult to replicate. Vehicles head lights turned off while driving in the early morning (dark) but turned back on within a second or two. No warnings, no lights, no errors.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 28, 2025
Incident date: Aug 13, 2025
While driving the instrument panel, headlights and infotainment screen all went black. Has happened multiple times but difficult to replicate. Vehicles head lights turned off while driving in the early morning (dark) but turned back on within a second or two. No warnings, no lights, no errors.
POWER TRAIN
Aug 5, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
Hyundai engages emergency parking brake EPB) automatically when in parked on an incline. The EPB will disengage under normal operation if all doors are closed. If doors are open, EPB will not disengage. If going from park to drive, this is not a problem. However, if in drive, traveling with trunk op... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 5, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
Hyundai engages emergency parking brake EPB) automatically when in parked on an incline. The EPB will disengage under normal operation if all doors are closed. If doors are open, EPB will not disengage. If going from park to drive, this is not a problem. However, if in drive, traveling with trunk op... Read more
SEATS
Jul 31, 2025
Incident date: Jun 5, 2025
On June 5, 2025 I picked up a passenger who couldn't sit in the passenger seat because the headrest is canted at an unsafe angle so the passenger looks down and cannot look straight through the windshield. There is a page in the manual that shows the headrest is adjustable; this is wrong because th... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Mar 7, 2025
Incident date: Feb 27, 2025
While I was driving the heads up display and the telemeter all go black I lose all lights all blind spot and warnings. Then the car will recycle through and all the displays will come up again. This happens every month and a half or so, and the dealership says they cannot replicate the problem and t... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
Mar 7, 2025
Incident date: Feb 27, 2025
While I was driving the heads up display and the telemeter all go black I lose all lights all blind spot and warnings. Then the car will recycle through and all the displays will come up again. This happens every month and a half or so, and the dealership says they cannot replicate the problem and t... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 7, 2025
Incident date: Feb 27, 2025
While I was driving the heads up display and the telemeter all go black I lose all lights all blind spot and warnings. Then the car will recycle through and all the displays will come up again. This happens every month and a half or so, and the dealership says they cannot replicate the problem and t... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Jan 24, 2025
Incident date: Dec 10, 2024
The steering wheel locks while driving. The headlights have gone out randomly on this car a few times. The steering locked up in a turn and I went into another guys lane and almost caused a major accident. The dealerships say they can’t recreate the issue but never really tried. The vehicle has be... Read more
STEERING
Jan 24, 2025
Incident date: Dec 10, 2024
The steering wheel locks while driving. The headlights have gone out randomly on this car a few times. The steering locked up in a turn and I went into another guys lane and almost caused a major accident. The dealerships say they can’t recreate the issue but never really tried. The vehicle has be... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 24, 2025
Incident date: Dec 19, 2024
While driving at night with multiple occurances the headlights, infotainment, and gauge cluster seemingly cut out and completely turned off for about 10 seconds before the infotainment system would reboot bringing back the headlights and gauge cluster. The conditions for this safety concern were [He... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Jan 24, 2025
Incident date: Dec 19, 2024
While driving at night with multiple occurances the headlights, infotainment, and gauge cluster seemingly cut out and completely turned off for about 10 seconds before the infotainment system would reboot bringing back the headlights and gauge cluster. The conditions for this safety concern were [He... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 17, 2025
Incident date: Jan 16, 2025
While driving at night, there was a complete loss of power of all interior and exterior lights. The engine continued to run. Because it was at night, I had problems staying on the road since this was a rural highway.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 12, 2024
Incident date: Nov 12, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the failure worsened while driving up an incline. The contact stated that on one occasion during the failure, ... Read more
COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Nov 30, 2024
Incident date: Jan 30, 2024
Bluelink stopped working shortly after purchase of vehicle, hyundai will not fix it and bluelink will not fix it.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 7, 2024
Incident date: Jun 17, 2024
Parasitic draw on battery. Service departments cannot find its location. Manufacturer was notified .the safety issues. We never know when the car will shut off while driving or start.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 1, 2024
Incident date: Mar 28, 2024
Dead battery parasitic drawer. brand new 2024 Hyundai Kona purchase February 2024. The car has been in the repair shop four times for this issue. Service department cannot find the parasitic draw so they just give you a new battery. The battery has been replaced twice. the problem has been reproduce... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 28, 2024
Incident date: Sep 10, 2024
My 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric lost power several times while driving on roads and highways at various speeds. The first instance was on [XXX] near Burlington, MA on [XXX], and then it happened several other times before we were able to get the vehicle to a Hyundai dealership for diagnosis and repair... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 28, 2024
Incident date: Sep 10, 2024
My 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric lost power several times while driving on roads and highways at various speeds. The first instance was on [XXX] near Burlington, MA on [XXX], and then it happened several other times before we were able to get the vehicle to a Hyundai dealership for diagnosis and repair... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 28, 2024
Incident date: Sep 10, 2024
My 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric lost power several times while driving on roads and highways at various speeds. The first instance was on [XXX] near Burlington, MA on [XXX], and then it happened several other times before we were able to get the vehicle to a Hyundai dealership for diagnosis and repair... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Oct 8, 2024
Incident date: Feb 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the instrument cluster, radio, and headlights inadvertently turned off for 20-30 seconds; however, the vehicle remained operational. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was dia... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Oct 8, 2024
Incident date: Feb 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the instrument cluster, radio, and headlights inadvertently turned off for 20-30 seconds; however, the vehicle remained operational. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was dia... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Jul 24, 2024
Incident date: Jul 24, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the AEB feature was inadvertently activated. The contact also stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that the message “Engine off -... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 24, 2024
Incident date: Jul 24, 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the AEB feature was inadvertently activated. The contact also stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that the message “Engine off -... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 21, 2024
Incident date: Jul 17, 2024
As I slowed down to make a right hand turn, my battery light and engine light both came on. Then, a warning message flashed and beeped for about 15 seconds saying the engine was shutting off. I pulled over and the car put itself in park and shut off completely.
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2024 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric SUV RWD
| 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.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2024 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC
2 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 1 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS) | 1 |
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
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
HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC across all model years (2019–2021).
10
Total Recalls
206
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
12
Reported Crashes
5
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths