Thermal management: fluid/coolantRecall 22V-941 · 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric
Hyundai Motor America recall 22V-941 covers 853 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric for a thermal management: fluid/coolant problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V941000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Kona EV vehicles. The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally.
The risk
Coolant contacting the EPCU circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 239.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
91%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.