Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2020 Hyundai Kona
NHTSA data on file today
The 2020 Hyundai Kona has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 162 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #21V301000 Improperly Heat-Treated Piston Oil Rings NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V022000 Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 109 complaints
- Power Train 20 complaints
- Unknown or Other 17 complaints
- Electrical System 11 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 7 complaints
- Steering 7 complaints
Of the 162 complaints on file, 8 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 162 complaints, owners report 12 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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