2022 Hyundai Kona Electric Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 9%of 22 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric, 9% of the 22 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving slowly less than 5 MPH into parking stall the vehicle accelerated excessively while trying to brake the vehicle it continued to accelerate and jumped the curb while I was still pumping the brakes to try to get it to stop and the car finally stopped after hitting the front of the establishment building. No collision warning went off at this time as well. I checked the mats to see if they were against the accelerator pedal and they were not.”
NHTSA complaint #11531338, filed 2023-07“We took this car in to the dealer to implement the BMS Battery Logic Improve (26-01-065H) update on 9/17/26. We have had two issues that appear to be software related and might be caused by improper voltage from the 12 volt battery. The issues are: - Warning messages appeared Check forward safety system and Smart cruise control conditions not met”. The Smart cruise control stopped working. This is still happening. Started on October 10. - The Charging Port door release required 3 or more clicks of the unlock function to open. …”
NHTSA complaint #11771602, filed 2026-10Forward collision avoidance: other model years
Other parts of the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric
15 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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