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A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.

DVSA referenceR/2024/154
Launched29 April 2024
MakeHyundai (listed as HYUNDAI)
Manufacturer reference41D009
Vehicles listed2,304

Models

ModelVehiclesBuilt fromBuilt to
Kona SX2 1.0 T GDI1,91017 April 202330 December 2023
Kona SX2 1.6 T GDI39421 March 20235 January 2024

Concern

A risk of electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a vehicle collision

Defect, as DVSA words it

On affected vehicles a risk of an electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a collision

Remedy, as DVSA words it

On affected vehicles crush shields will be installed to protect the wiring

What changed since we first read it

Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.

The same recall in other registers

European UnionSafety Gate alert A12/01421/24 from Portugal, 31/05/2024

Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (41D009), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America.

Check this recall on the DVSA service

Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.

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