2023 Hyundai Kona: recalls and complaints
NHTSA advisory: park outsideCampaign 23V526000. NHTSA received the report on . 52,109 units. Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Fluid/Lubricant / Pump
Remedy of campaign 23V526000, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
Park-outside advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2023 Hyundai Kona. The campaign is 23V526000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Jul 2023. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Fluid/Lubricant / Pump. NHTSA has 65 complaints on file for this model year.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 52,109 units in total.
23V526000Received . 52,109 units.
Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Fluid/Lubricant / PumpPark-outside advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 246. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
65 complaints, 103 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2023 Hyundai Kona
- All 2023 vehicles
| Component | 2023 Kona | All 2023 vehicles | Kona, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 262.1 | 149.7 | 124.8 | 27 |
| Unknown or Other | 174.8 | 109.9 | 123 | 18 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 145.6 | 95.7 | 61.5 | 15 |
| Power Train | 97.1 | 78.9 | 88.2 | 10 |
| Engine | 77.7 | 111.1 | 368.1 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 68 | 35.3 | 38.3 | 7 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 38.8 | 44.7 | 25.8 | 4 |
| Lane Departure | 38.8 | 29.3 | 18.7 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 29.1 | 63.7 | 29.4 | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 9.7 | 18.5 | 16 | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 4
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 3
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 15 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2023 Hyundai KonaThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2023 Hyundai Kona: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/kona/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Hyundai Motor America
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Hyundai Kona?
- 52,109 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Hyundai Kona have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Kona, model years 2018 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2023 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Hyundai Kona name most often?
- Electrical System: 27 of 103 component mentions, or 262.1 per 1,000. For all 2023 vehicles the figure is 149.7 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Hyundai Kona open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.