Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Hyundai Kona
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Hyundai Kona, for which Hyundai has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Hyundai Kona. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Hyundai Kona have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest Kona’s Issues in the EU
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to this page.
See also: Hyundai Kona Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Kona’s Issues in the UK
- HYUNDAI KONA (2018 – 2020) – Loss of braking assistanceon 23/04/2023
HYUNDAI KONA (2018-12-04 – 2020-06-21) RECALL: Problem description: Certain vehicles may experience a loss of braking assistance and brake performance may be […]
- HYUNDAI KONA (2018 – 2021) – THE FUEL PUMP DAMAGEon 14/11/2022
HYUNDAI KONA (29/03/2018 – 08/10/2021) RECALL: Problem description: The MIL (Malfunction indicator lamp) may become illuminated on the vehicle instrument […]
- HYUNDAI KONA EV (2019 – 2020) – POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE BATTERYon 23/04/2021
HYUNDAI KONA EV (01/06/2019 – 31/01/2020) RECALL: Problem description: A potential electrical short in the lithium-ion battery.
Currently 5101 Recalls