Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2022 Hyundai Kona.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I found a lot of shaved metals when I did the oil change for the Gear Reduction. It made a lot of noises when driving o… |
| 2026-01-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | In January 2026, my engine light illuminated and the vehicle lost power. The dealership found a sudden loss of compress… |
| 2026-01-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle displayed a warning lamp indicating a Cooling System Performance failure. The specific defect relates to th… |
| 2025-12-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | December 2025: Yet ANOTHER horn failure. Pressed the vehicle's horn to alert another driver that they were drifting int… |
| 2025-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Hyundai has multiple complaints regarding Horn malfunction in the Hyundai Kona. I went to use my horn today to prevent … |
| 2025-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I had the radiator replaced by the Ourisman Hyundai Laurel dealership on 10/1/25. Radiator replacement was under warran… |
| 2025-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The horn on my 2022 Hyundai Kona has failed multiple times. It has been replaced twice already, and it has stopped work… |
| 2025-08-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When I purchased the car with in 2 weeks epb , auto hold and auto stop all 3 lights on dashboard came on orange. Took t… |
| 2025-08-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On Saturday, [XXX], while driving on the highway, the oil plug on my vehicle suddenly fell out, causing all the oil to … |
| 2025-08-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When I first brought the car for its first service appointment (6 months after purchase), I informed the service dept a… |
| 2025-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Horn was going in and out of working for the first few months after purchase. Now the horn does not work at all. It is … |
| 2025-07-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | For the second time in 6months, the horn has stopped working. Coastal Hyundai in Melbourne FL replaced the first horn o… |
| 2025-07-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My horn on my car has went out the first time and now it just went out again and it’s a manufacturing issue! Hyundai re… |
| 2025-06-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive… |
| 2025-06-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The horn is not working. On forums for this specific car it is a common problem for this make and model. This means I c… |
| 2025-06-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Radiator is failing between 60k and 70k miles with no check engine lights. Leaking an entire reservoir of coolant withi… |
| 2025-05-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I believe it’s a barring in the engine but it is like a knocking. |
| 2025-03-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had my horn replaced three separate times at my local Hyundai dealership. It recently passed the NC vehicle ins… |
| 2025-02-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While accelerating onto the highway, the engine backfired and suddenly lost speed, violently shaking. |
| 2025-02-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On February 3rd 2025, directly after putting my Kona in park, I felt it pulsing, saw the RPM dial bouncing repeatedly u… |
| 2024-12-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Horn stopped working for third time. Replaced by dealership twice, awaiting parts for third repair. |
| 2024-11-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car will stop running and not start back up when stopped at a light or stop sign sometimes. I have started driving with… |
| 2024-11-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle has lose of acceleration while driving.. On Freeway the gas pedal loses acceleration. Lift off gas it ac… |
| 2024-10-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On four separate occasions now, I have been driving on the highway at roughly 60 mph, no cars in front of or beside me,… |
| 2024-10-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On 10/4/2024 I was driving my 2022 Hyundai Kona SEL (61, 492 miles on odometer) with a cruise control set at 75 mph for… |
| 2024-08-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | August 2024: Horn malfunction/failure. Pressed the car's horn, and it FAILED to produce the loud sound that it is SUPPO… |
| 2024-08-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | At Carmax in Hillside I'll about 3 weeks after I bought this used 2022 Kona the engine check light came on with code p2… |
| 2024-06-26 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the sunroof fractured w… |
| 2024-06-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I purchased this 2022 Kona used with 12,000 miles in April 2024. On 4 occasions it has failed to start. When starting… |
| 2024-06-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the accelerator pedal was depresse… |
| 2024-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while at a complete stop and would re… |
| 2024-03-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My Check Engine light came on and stayed steady (not blinking). The Cause for it is Unknown to me. I took it to the Dea… |
| 2024-02-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Horn stopped working. Fuses are good. |
| 2024-02-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Horn needs replacing. No bodily damage was done. |
| 2024-01-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | JANUARY 2024: HORN FAILURE. Pressed the car's horn, and it FAILED to produce the loud sound that it is SUPPOSED TO make… |
| 2024-01-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Horn fails in very cold weather. When the horn is depressed/pushed down on, no sound is produced. The first and second … |
| 2024-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | This car has had 8 dct codes. Oil pump replaced, thermostat replaced, radiator replaced, horn replaced, thermostat hous… |
| 2023-12-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Coolant Leak. Integrated Thermal Management started Leaking at around 16,000 Miles. Part replaced 12/14/23. Leaks conti… |
| 2023-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The horn stopped working less than a year after I bought the car brand new. The dealer finally agreed to repair/replace… |
| 2023-10-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | As I was backing out of my driveway, I noticed my camera started flashing a green screen and a message appeared intermi… |
| 2023-08-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I was driving up an incline when I overheated, causing smoke to come out of the transmission case. The vehicle suddenly… |
| 2023-06-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the “Engine Off – Shift to Neutral” was … |
| 2023-04-07 | TIRES | No | 0 | Pirelli P Zero 235 / 40 R19 96Y Purchased a 2022 Hyundai Kona N on 7/23/22. At 8ooo miles all 4 tires are cracking on s… |
| 2023-03-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Transmission failed, to start with it wouldn’t go into reverse, then while trying to drive in forward it stalled and sh… |
| 2023-03-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check engine light- sensor, rear trunk won't lock - sensor |
| 2023-02-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | February 2023: horn failure. Pressed the car's horn, and it FAILED to produce the loud sound that it is SUPPOSED TO mak… |
| 2023-02-10 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I was rear ended waiting for the car in front of me to turn. Driver was going between 33-40 on a residential. My air b… |
| 2023-01-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My daughter left our house in our 2022 Hyundai Kona on Friday, 1/13/23, to head back to college which is 5 hours from h… |
| 2023-01-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated he noticed that there was water inside the driver’s side taill… |
| 2022-12-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Two times on a highway, the car engaged the automatic emergency brakes when the driver was driving straight forward. We… |