Hyundai Kona

The problem

The battery monitoring software is defective and is unable to promptly detect thermal instability within the high-voltage battery leading to a fire.

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Risk

Serious risk · Fire · Germany

What owners should do

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown Manufacturer code 61D004.