Hyundai recall: Seat belts
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Kona vehicles. The seat belt assemblies in the right and left rear seats may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupation Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
What could happen
A seat belt that does not function properly may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 250.
Vehicles covered
- Hyundai Kona 2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V650000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 22, 2023
- Owners notified
- Nov 21, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,354
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seat belts › Rear/other › Retractor
- Maker's own recall number
- 250
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 208
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Hyundai recall: Seat belts Jul 14, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Steering Feb 5, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Electrical system Jan 26, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Engine and engine cooling May 1, 2024
- Hyundai recall: Electrical system Dec 26, 2023
- Hyundai recall: Power train Jul 27, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.