2020 Hyundai Kona Electric
Introduction:
The 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric is an all-electric subcompact crossover SUV known for its sleek design, advanced tech features, and impressive driving range. Powering the Kona Electric is a single synchronous permanent magnet electric motor, paired with a single-speed automatic transmission.
Electric Motor:
No issues found.
Transmission:
No issues found.
Suspension:
No issues found.
Electrical:
High Voltage Battery Issue: Description/Symptoms: Battery can overheat and catch fire. Solution: Replace the battery with a modified one. Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000 - $3,000+ Recalls: 22V-062
Exterior:
Missing Headlight Trim: Description/Symptoms: Trim around the headlights can detach and fall off. Solution: Replace the trim. Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200
Interior:
Squeaky Dashboard: Description/Symptoms: Dashboard creaks and rattles over bumps. Solution: Apply lubricant or replace the dashboard. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $500+
Loose Front Seat: Description/Symptoms: Front seat shakes or moves when driving over rough roads. Solution: Tighten the seat bolts or replace the seat. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400
Summary:
Overall, the 2020 Hyundai Kona Electric has a limited number of reported issues. The electrical issue and missing headlight trim are the most concerning, but they can be resolved with cost-effective repairs. The interior issues may cause minor annoyances, but they are not typically severe or costly to fix.