Free safety data straight from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalls, consumer complaints, and crash test ratings — everything you need before you buy.
| Year | Overall | Front Crash | Side Crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
No recalls found for the Hyundai Kona in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Hyundai Kona owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 |
| VISIBILITY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | 1 |
| SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
Component or System: The brake system, specifically what appears to be a false ABS activation or IEB (Integrated Electronic Brake) system malfunction. The component is available for inspection upon request. Safety Risk: While braking at speeds between 25-40 mph, typically on dry pavement and more frequently on downhill grades, the brake pedal exhibits a chugging sensation, erratic stopping behavior, and…
The contact owned a 2025 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed through an intersection, the vehicle collided with another vehicle that was towing a trailer. The contact stated that during the crash, the driver's air bag, located in the steering wheel, deployed; however, the air bag became inoperable and deflated. The contact further stated…
My forward collision warning activates without cause. My automatic braking systems will engage.
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