A recall notice for Hyundai Kona EV 2018 - 2020 supplied by Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd as due to a manufacturing defect, the battery does not meet specifications and may lead to an electrical short which could start a fire.
Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd - HYUNDAI KONA EV 2018 - 2020
Recall number
REC-001592
PRA number
2021/18901
Campaign number
11D043
Date last published
23 August 2021
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
KONA EV
Year range
2018 - 2020
Affected units
615
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
REC-001592-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 11.44 KB)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the battery does not meet specifications and may lead to an electrical short which could start a fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, bystanders and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Affected consumers will be contacted by Hyundai to arrange a battery replacement.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Hyundai Dealerships
Contact phone
1800 186 306
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
