Two problems related to forward collision avoidance have been reported for the 2019 Hyundai Kona. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2019 Hyundai Kona based on all problems reported for the 2019 Kona.
2019 Hyundai Kona. Consumer writes in regards to defective braking system. The consumer stated the forward collision avoidance system was inoperable. The system does not respond to speed limits, does not alarm, does not display pictures, and does not apply any braking force to avoid a crash. The vehicle was taken to the dealer twice and advised the vehicle was operating as designed.
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Kona. While driving approximately 70 mph, the forward collision avoidance system suddenly activated, which caused the vehicle to abruptly slow down. Also, while operating the vehicle, the driver's seat heater erroneously activated and the doors would not automatically lock when switching to the drive position. The cause of the failures was not determined. Jim burke Hyundai (4445 13th st north, birmingham, al) was notified of the failures. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 8,000.