Hyundai Kona Electric

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Official safety data

NHTSA

Recalls 3

Complaints 185

Owners have filed 185 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric. 3 mention a fire and 9 a crash.

Engine 106 Electrical system 28 Powertrain 23 Other 19 Collision avoidance 12 Brakes 8

“The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Kona. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V301000 (Engine); however, the dealer was unable to perform the recall repair because the vehicle had not experienced a failure associated with the recall and there were no fault…”

NHTSA complaint #11763068 · 2020 model year · Engine · Sep 2026

“The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V301000 (Engine); however, the recall repair failed to prevent the failure from occurring. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and…”

NHTSA complaint #11760900 · 2020 model year · Engine · Aug 2026

“Leaking oil...burns exceptionally fast even with dealership services. Pistons not sealed, melts new spark plugs, misfire on cylinder 3”

NHTSA complaint #11759906 · 2020 model year · Powertrain · Aug 2026

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