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2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC Recalled by Hyundai Motor America — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Battery Management System (BMS) software and inspect the Li-ion battery, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 196.
Affected Products
2019 HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC. Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Kona Electric vehicles. The lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery may short-circuit.
Why Was This Recalled?
An electrical short in the Li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.
Where Was This Sold?
Nationwide
About Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America has 158 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report