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Recall 23V-901

Hyundai Motor America recalled the 2024 Hyundai Kona: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery, cables).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-901
Reported
December 26, 2023
Vehicles affected
10,984 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

A short circuit increases the risk of an engine compartment fire.

The fix

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-[removed]. Hyundai's number for this recall is 252.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles