Hyundai Kona Electric, Nexo: Service brakes — software

Affects Hyundai Kona Electric, Nexo · 2019–2021 — about 8K vehicles.

The hazard

Reduced braking power could lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational