Recalls ·2023 Hyundai Kona FWD

2023 Hyundai Kona FWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Hyundai Kona FWD; the most frequently affected component is power train — pump. Owners filed 65 complaints, most often about electrical system. 1 recall carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Among the 10 model years of this model in the database, 2023 ranks #6 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints65
Do-not-drive / park-outside1
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Power train — PumpCampaign 23V526000 · 27 Jul 2023

Park outside — fire risk

Problem: 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.

Risk: An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Remedy: 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.

What owners complain about

Share of the 40 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Electrical system14 · 35%
Unknown or other13 · 32%
Forward collision avoidance9 · 22%
Engine6 · 15%
Power train5 · 12%
Fuel/propulsion system3 · 8%
Vehicle speed control2 · 5%
Service brakes2 · 5%

When complaints were filed

202414
202514
202612

From owner complaints

After a routine service visit, the vehicle’s braking and speed‑control systems began to behave abnormally. The ABS/ESC control module was replaced or reprogrammed without documentation, and immediately afterward the vehicle’s braking feel, speed‑control behavior, and forward‑collision warning timing changed…

Vehicle speed control · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

My Kona N Line is not functioning well. Especially after driving for a longer period of time. About 60% of the time, upon letting go of my brake, the car jerks. Going from 0 - 5 mph is the worst. The car definitely hesitates many times. Again, it is when I have driven it for over 10 minutes. I took the car to a…

Power train · Sep 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

I received a notification by email from NHTSA about a recall for our 2023 Hyundai Kona N. It states that the recall has to do with Loss of Drive Power from Fuel Pump Failure. Your recall ID 24V528 sent July 22, I phoned the dealer, Mike Murphy in Peoria, Illinois and they could not find this recall. I have an…

Fuel/propulsion system · Oct 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

I was trapped inside the liftgate of my 2023 Hyundai Kona and was unable to operate the emergency release. I had the key fob with me and the car was unlocked, but the trunk would not open from the inside. I tried sliding a standard key and a flat card into the release, but it would not engage. It was not specified…

Unknown or other · Sep 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.