HYUNDAI KONA; KONA EV — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2026-07-13
HYUNDAI rear center seat belt buckle bracket may not be manufactured properly
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-07-13 |
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI |
| Models affected | KONA; KONA EV |
| Model year | 2024; 2025; 2026 |
| Units affected | 15,352.00 |
| Defect | Issue: This recall is for certain rear center seat belt buckles that were installed during production or sold as a replacement part. On certain vehicles, the bracket that secures the rear center seat belt buckle may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the seat belt could detach in a crash. Safety Risk: A seat belt that detaches in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Hyundai advises that you shouldn't transport a passenger in the rear center seat until the recall repairs are completed. Hyundai will notify own… |
| Component | Seats And Restraints |
| Recall type | SUV |
| Recall number | 2026337 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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