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    Hyundai Kona Electric

    EPA Range: 261 miles

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2024 Kona Electric is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    Display screen goes blank

    "For the first six months of ownership the car was at the dealership for the majority of the time trying to address the issue"

    Anonymous, IL (2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited Electric)
    Other in-car electronics problem

    "There is only the one problem but it seemed to fit two of your categories. We really love this car otherwise."

    Anonymous A., (2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Limited Electric)

    EV Charging

    Won't charge at home; won't work with some public chargers; won't fully charge; charge connection; charge port door.

    What Owners Say

    Charging app problem

    ""Started at the beginning ofdoesnt fully charge, cruise controls, charging phone and A/C drain the battery.""

    Anonymous, CA (2024 Hyundai Kona Electric SEL Electric)
    Problem charging in cold/bad weather

    "Went from 100% to 88% sitting in the garage for 10 days."

    Anonymous, CA (2024 Hyundai Kona Electric SEL Electric)

    EV Battery

    Electric/hybrid battery pack failure, replacement or malfunction, or cooling.

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    2024 Sedans & Hatchbacks Reliability

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    Hyundai vs. Other New Car Brands Reliability

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    Overall Reliability Verdict

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    POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
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    Drive System
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    Climate System
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    Build Quality
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    Body Hardware
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    Paint/Trim
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    Noises/Leaks
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    In-car Electronics
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    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
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