Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V901000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables

Hyundai Motor America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-12-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V901000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables

Component
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery: cables
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
10,984
Reported to NHTSA
2023-12-26
Owners notified
2024-02-22

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 252.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Hyundai Kona2024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.