Recall
Hyundai Kona — 26V069000
NHTSA ID
26V069000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Kona
Years Affected
2026
Recall Date
2026-02-05
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Units Affected
4,555
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
295
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Kona vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front steering knuckles may crack and break, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Consequence
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 295. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.