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SuspensionPart report

2025 Hyundai Kona Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2025 Hyundai Kona, 7% of the 28 complaints for this model year.

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.

“The plastic covers such as the wheel wells, inner fender linings, under body shield, are very prone to coming off by either minor objects intruding them or hitting them such as branches, rocks, or even water and sand. While driving on a highway at the Upper Peninsula in Michigan on October, a large branch on the road got inside the front wheel well and it took it away. It flew into the highway as debris and cars began evading them. I had to replace it at my expense and it come off again while driving on sand on a beach in St. …”

NHTSA complaint #11721013, filed 2026-02

“I purchased a used Hyndai Kona with 26,000 miles April 30 2026. I was told I have the balance of the manufacturer warranty of 5 years or 60,000 miles. I have not driven my car for 73 days because of extreme safety problems the Hyundai Kona. The car is very difficult to steer. The car pulls significantly to the right. One day after I purchased this vehicle the car jumped the curb and my face hit the steering wheel cutting my nose and creating a black eye. There is a lot of play in the steering wheel. When accelerating from a stop the car hesitates to move creating a safety concern. …”

NHTSA complaint #11751386, filed 2026-07

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202527%
202412%
202021%
201911%
201811%

Other parts of the 2025 Hyundai Kona

Electrical system
9 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 Hyundai Kona

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology