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Hyundai Kona recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the Hyundai Kona since 2019, 1 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 3,817 UK vehicles of this model.

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How the Hyundai Kona does at the MOT: Hyundai Kona MOT pass rate and common failures.

All Hyundai Kona recalls, newest first

  1. I20, KONA, SANTA FE, TUCSON · in the event of ecall trigger the vin number information may not be sent

    22 Feb 2021 · R/2021/014

    The vehicle VIN information may not be registered correctly within the eCall unit.

    Fix: Register the VIN information within the vehicle by resetting the E-call unit and updating.

    1,879 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2020 to 14 Dec 2020

  2. KONA · brake fluid line and a/c tube pipes could become damaged and leak

    1 May 2019 · R/2019/115

    A right-front brake fluid line and a/c tube may become damaged and leak.

    Fix: The brake pipe and AC pipe will be inspected for damage. If the pipes are damaged they will be replaced.

    1,522 vehicles · built 20 Apr 2017 to 11 Sep 2018

  3. KONA · the airbag control unit may detect a crash signal and command deployment or non deployment of the airbag

    30 Jan 2019 · R/2019/001

    The airbag may not deploy properly during a crash due to a programming issue

    Fix: Upgrade the software in the Airbag Control Unit.

    416 vehicles · built 9 May 2018 to 19 Dec 2018

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Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.