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Hyundai Kona Electric 2019–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin 22-EV-001H · NHTSA communication 10211676 · issued Apr 27, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2019–2020
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin outlines the necessary inspection and repair procedures for certain 2019-2020MY Kona EV (OS EV) vehicles, exhibiting abnormal rumbling noise from the electric traction motor.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.