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title: "HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC (2021) - Recall 22V941000 — NHTSA record 224651 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Kona EV vehicles. The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-224651-hyundai-kona-electric-2021-recall-22v941000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC (2021) - Recall 22V941000 — NHTSA record 224651

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 16, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC (2021) - Recall 22V941000
- **Reason**: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Kona EV vehicles. The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) may have been improperly sealed and may leak coolant internally. Coolant contacting the EPCU circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Hyundai Motor America
- **Quantity**: 853
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 224651

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V941000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: HYUNDAI KONA ELECTRIC; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 16, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Mar 22, 2023
- **Record created**: Dec 19, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2023. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 239.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V941000)

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