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2026 Hyundai Kona Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
10%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
900miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2026 Hyundai Kona, 10% of the 10 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 900 miles.

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 contact owns a 2026 Hyundai Kona. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and turned off, an inspector discovered a puddle of fuel on the ground underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the hood insulation was damaged, and the fuel lines were punctured. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that two other GSA fleet vehicles of the same year, make, and model, as well as a coworker who owns a 2025 Hyundai Konda had experienced the same failure. The contact related the failure to rodents chewing the organic-based fuel lines. …”

NHTSA complaint #11712882, filed 2026-01, 900 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026110%
202514%
202346%
202222%
202154%
202042%
2019105%
201845%

Other parts of the 2026 Hyundai Kona

Other or unknown
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Hyundai Kona

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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