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NHTSA Recall 20V022000: Labels (equipment)

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 477 vehicles. It affects 2020 Hyundai Kona.

477
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (March 2)
NHTSA campaign20V022000
Manufacturer campaign187
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedJanuary 17, 2020
Owner notificationMarch 2, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Kona vehicles. The certification label may indicate incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 567, "Certification" and 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety risk

An incorrect GAWR could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install new label stickers displaying the correct GAWR over the affected areas of the certification label, free of charge. The recall began March 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 187.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V022000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Kona2020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.