Hyundai Nexo, Kona Ev, Kona Hev recall: If an abnormality is registered within the ieb system that may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- If an abnormality is registered within the IEB system that might illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced.
- What to do
- Contact a Hyundai dealer to book the free repair. A software upgrade to the ESC (Electronic stability program) system.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
If an abnormality is registered within the IEB system that might illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced.
The fix
A software upgrade to the ESC (Electronic stability program) system.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexo | 13 Dec 2017 | 12 Oct 2020 | 12,835 |
| Kona Ev | 24 Jan 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 | 12,835 |
| Kona Hev | 24 Oct 2018 | 18 Nov 2020 | 12,835 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 25 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.