Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2022 Hyundai Kona has 0 recalls, 88 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
88
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2022 Hyundai Kona SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I found a lot of shaved metals when I did the oil change for the Gear Reduction. It made a lot of no... |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ENGINE | The vehicle displayed a warning lamp indicating a Cooling System Performance failure. The specific d... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | December 2025: Yet ANOTHER horn failure. Pressed the vehicle's horn to alert another driver that the... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Hyundai has multiple complaints regarding Horn malfunction in the Hyundai Kona. I went to use my hor... |
| Oct 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I had the radiator replaced by the Ourisman Hyundai Laurel dealership on 10/1/25. Radiator replaceme... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The horn on my 2022 Hyundai Kona has failed multiple times. It has been replaced twice already, and ... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | When I purchased the car with in 2 weeks epb , auto hold and auto stop all 3 lights on dashboard cam... |
| Aug 9, 2025 | ENGINE | On Saturday, [XXX], while driving on the highway, the oil plug on my vehicle suddenly fell out, caus... |
| Aug 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | When I first brought the car for its first service appointment (6 months after purchase), I informed... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Horn was going in and out of working for the first few months after purchase. Now the horn does not ... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | For the second time in 6months, the horn has stopped working. Coastal Hyundai in Melbourne FL replac... |
| Jul 5, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My horn on my car has went out the first time and now it just went out again and it’s a manufacturin... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The horn is not working. On forums for this specific car it is a common problem for this make and mo... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | ENGINE | Radiator is failing between 60k and 70k miles with no check engine lights. Leaking an entire reservo... |
| May 20, 2025 | ENGINE | I believe it’s a barring in the engine but it is like a knocking. |
| Mar 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have had my horn replaced three separate times at my local Hyundai dealership. It recently passed... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | While accelerating onto the highway, the engine backfired and suddenly lost speed, violently shaking... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On February 3rd 2025, directly after putting my Kona in park, I felt it pulsing, saw the RPM dial bo... |
| Dec 24, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Horn stopped working for third time. Replaced by dealership twice, awaiting parts for third repair. |