Hyundai Motor America: Steering:Linkages:Knuckle:Spindle:Arm (2026 HYUNDAI KONA)
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- Company / brand
- Hyundai Motor America
- Product
- 2026 HYUNDAI KONA
- Reason / hazard
- A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 295. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 4555
- Defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Kona vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front steering knuckles may crack and break, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
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