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We expect the 2025 Kona will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2024 models.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2024 Hyundai Kona owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"Front passenger tire developed a sidewall bulge within the first week of driving. Chose to replace all 4 factory tires because of this issue and Hyundai's lack of response to it."
Anonymous A., ON (2024 Hyundai Kona 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
"Shifting problems"
Anonymous A., AZ (2024 Hyundai Kona SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)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.
"Battery drain when parked and locked. Dealer says we left something on but we did not. I get intermittent battery drain warnings."
Anonymous, CO (2024 Hyundai Kona Limited 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"It would go blank when you plugged Your Apple iPhone into the car system with Google maps turned on. This would happen sporadically until it was fixed with a software revision."
Anonymous A., PA (2024 Hyundai Kona Limited 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
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.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
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.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"Very poor dealer experience upon purchase."
Anonymous, FL (2024 Hyundai Kona N-Line 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)