Coolant leak in epcu may cause loss of drive power
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
Coolant contacting the epcu circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 22V941000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V941000?
NHTSA recall 22V941000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on December 16, 2022. It addresses: Coolant leak in epcu may cause loss of drive power. The recall affects approximately 853 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V941000 or the manufacturer campaign number 239. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.