NHTSA recall 23V901000
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Hyundai Kona
Reported Dec 26, 202310,984 vehicles affectedHyundai Motor AmericaMaker’s number 252
The defect
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.
The risk
A short circuit increases the risk of an engine compartment fire.
The 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.