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NHTSA recall 20V630000

Electrical System · Hyundai Motor America

October 13, 2020report date
6,707units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: The lithium-ion (li-ion) battery may short-circuit.

Why it matters: An electrical short in the li-ion battery increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the battery management system (bms) software and inspect the li-ion battery, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the repair is complete. The recall began…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Hyundai Kona Electric, 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V630000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.