NHTSA Recall 23V650000: Retractor (seat belts)
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,354 vehicles. It affects 2024 Hyundai Kona.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V650000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 250 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS › REAR/OTHER › RETRACTOR |
| Report received | September 22, 2023 |
| Owner notification | November 21, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Kona vehicles. The seat belt assemblies in the right and left rear seats may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupation Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Safety risk
A seat belt that does not function properly may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt retractor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 250.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V650000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Kona | 2024 |
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.