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Hyundai Kona Electric

2019–2023 only

160 classified complaints 4 recalls

2019–2023 Hyundai Kona Electric models have 160 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Hybrid or EV traction battery and inverter, typically surfacing around 17,286 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2019–2023 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Hyundai Kona Electric report for every year combined.

What breaks, and when — 2019–2023 only

Hybrid or EV traction battery and inverter · Electrical 95 complaints

Median onset: 17,286 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $2,740–$5,240 nationally.

Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 12 complaints

Median onset: 24,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 10 complaints

Median onset: 4,100 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 9 complaints

Median onset: 8,000 miles.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 7 complaints

Median onset: 1,700 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 4 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 2 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 2 complaints

Median onset: 6,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2019–2023 model years. See the full Hyundai Kona Electric report for every year and full specs/safety data.