2023 Hyundai Kona owner complaints
Most named: electrical system
26 of 65 complaints
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2023 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 26 | 40% |
| Other or not specified | 18 | 28% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 13 | 20% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 10 | 15% |
| Engine | 8 | 12% |
| Speed control | 7 | 11% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2023
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Honda HR-V | 686 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 134 |
| Chevrolet Trailblazer | 69 |
| Nissan Kicks | 34 |
| Mazda CX-30 | 25 |
| Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 7 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
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