Hyundai Kona
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The Blind Spot Collision Warning (BSCW) light comes on 10 minutes into a drive (we live in a rural area and drive two lane roads for at least 25 miles...
Known problem of oil consumption . 1 week used 3 quarts . Wife driving down road oil light. Engine light seconds later engine seized at 55mph.lucky to...
Was driving when the car seemed to lose power and would not accelerate and started shaking. Check engine light came on and got it read, the code indic...
The cars engine vibrates when accelerating and hesitates. It is always dangerous to stall after hitting the gas. This issue causes many near accidents...
Over the last 2 1/2 months the car has shut off approximately 5 times while driving, without warning. Most instances have been while pulling into a p...
-The engine and related crankshaft components failed. The vehicle experienced complete engine shutdown while driving and later multiple no-start condi...
About 2 weeks ago I tried to start my car and the dash board starting flickering and glitch. Roadside assistance said all I needed was a battery. I go...
The engine has been a problem since I got the car. It used to just stop in the middle of traffic and just not drive I would have to completely turn th...
My car is a 2021, is only 4 years old and the paint is chipping very fast. I noticed it a few months ago and it is now about 3 inches height, and 1 in...
The piston went through the top of my engine with my entire family in the car. We managed to get to a mechanic. And bring it to the dealership. We ar...
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Summary
The 2021 Hyundai Kona has 97 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 2 crash-related incidents have been reported.