Rollover possibility in NHTSA’s defined scenario: 14.1%.
Equipment reported in the NHTSA test record
Electronic stability control · Standard
Forward-collision warning · Standard
Lane-departure warning · Standard
The NHTSA record was matched using the decoded model year, make, model, body, drivetrain and any required cab or powertrain details. Source naming differences do not combine different configurations.
Ratings describe a tested configuration, not the condition or crash history of this individual used vehicle. Compare NHTSA overall and frontal ratings only within the same vehicle class and within 250 pounds of curb weight.
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings · Record 15969. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026.
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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Yes
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Dealer reported
Pedestrian & cyclist detection Partial
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 7 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 15, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: KM8K33A30NU802408
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
2 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Loss of Motive Power
NHTSA action: DP22003 · ENGINE
Opened Sep 12, 2022 · Closed Dec 12, 2023
Pedestrian alert sounds
NHTSA action: DP22005 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Opened Jan 27, 2023 · Closed Aug 7, 2023 · Related recall 22V063000
Manufacturer communications
71 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
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Document 11015936
Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizons communication network. Follow the procedure in this TSB to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method.
Document 11017111
Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizon's communication network. If you are experiencing issues with remote commands, or other Bluelink services, please see the instructions below to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method.
Document 11018575
Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizons communication network. Follow the procedure in this TSB to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method.
Document 11018876
This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. Refer to the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update Improvements section in this TSB for a list of specific changes. The software can be downloaded via Navigation Updater (NAU) and updated by USB. The NAU website is https://update.hyundai.com/US/EN/navigationUpdate. For certain models equipped with a relevant Bluelink package, the software may be downloaded and applied via OTA update.
Document 11020693
A software update is available for multiple vehicles equipped with either Display Audio 2.0V or the AVN 5th Gen Wide system.
Document 11023692
This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2025 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system as described in this TSB.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Oct 15, 2026. Records match 2022 Hyundai Kona, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Oct 15, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
1,985 hp
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Curb weight
3,340 lb
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
1.6L turbo-GDI DOHC In-Line 4-Cylinder
Dealer-listed features 15
Cruise Control
Lane Keep Assist
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Remote Start
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Power Seats
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Series
Wagon Body Style
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seat rows
2
Engine
1.6L · 4-cylinder
Engine manufacturer
HMC
Engine model
T-GDI GAMMA II
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Oct 15, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
City
29 MPG
Highway
35 MPG
Combined
32 MPG
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Fuel used per 100 miles
3.1 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$2,100
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$175
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$14.00
EPA five-year savings
$1,500
Tailpipe CO₂
284 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
7 of 10
Fuel economy score
7 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
9.3 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Kona FWD · Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026.
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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Yes
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Dealer reported
Pedestrian & cyclist detection Partial
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 27 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Rear visibility systemStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Height adjustable front seat head restraintsDealer listed
Lane Following Assist (LFA) hands-on cruise controlDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 15, 2026.
Dealer-listed features 104
Cruise Control
Lane Keep Assist
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Backup Camera
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Remote Start
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Power Seats
Satellite Radio
Alloy Wheels
Interior 25
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Automatic climate control
Driver seat power reclining, cushion tilt, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Leather steering wheel
Manual tilting steering wheel
Manual telescopic steering wheel
Cloth front seat upholstery
Cloth rear seat upholstery
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 8-way directional controls
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 4-way directional controls
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
60-40 folding rear seats
Rear seat center armrest
Seating capacity: 5
Deep tinted windows
Passenger seat manual reclining and fore/aft control
Plastic front seatback upholstery
Carpet rear seatback upholstery
Air conditioning: Yes
Height adjustable front seat head restraints
Exterior 24
Roof rails
18 x 7.5-inch front and rear machined w/painted accents aluminum wheels
P235/45HR18 AS BSW front and rear tires
Rear lip spoiler
Compact spare tire with steel wheel
Spare tire mounted under the cargo floor
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Metal-look bodyside insert
Body-colored bodyside cladding
Rocker panel extensions
Body-colored wheel well trim
Black grille
Black side window trim
Body-colored door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Body-colored door mirrors
Metal-look front and rear bumper inserts
Black front bumper rub strip
Black rear bumper rub strip
Black rear window trim
Mechanical 25
Lambda II 1.6L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, regular gasoline, engine with 195HP