Critical Alert
2024 Hyundai Kona Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a critical vehicle safety recall. Stop driving the vehicle immediately and contact your dealer.
Source: NHTSA
CriticalCampaign #23V901000Electrical
2024 Hyundai Kona Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Hyundai Kona
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Affected Vehicles
2024 Hyundai Kona
Recall Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Kona vehicles. The 12-Volt battery cables may chafe against the engine control module bracket and short circuit during a crash.
Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install sheathing over the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 252.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a critical safety recall for the 2024 Hyundai Kona, reported on December 26, 2023. The recall involves electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables. A short circuit increases the risk of an engine compartment fire. This recall has been classified at the highest severity level. Owners of affected vehicles should stop driving them immediately and contact their dealer for service. Hyundai Motor America will provide the repair free of charge. Check your vehicle's VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database