Over 450 Hyundai Kona Electric SUVs To Be Recalled In India Over Faulty Battery System

The recall, which might have an effect on 456 Hyundai Kona Electric SUVs that had been manufactured between April 1, 2019, to October 31, 2020, is to examine potential electrical deficiencies within the high-voltage battery system of the car.

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The affected Hyundai Kona Electric SUVs had been manufactured between April 1, 2019, to October 31, 2020

Hyundai Motor India has issued a voluntary recall for the Kona Electric SUV to examine the automobile’s battery administration system (BMS). The recall, which might have an effect on 456 Hyundai Kona Electric SUVs that had been manufactured between April 1, 2019, to October 31, 2020, is to examine potential electrical deficiencies within the high-voltage battery system of the car. The firm hasn’t shared any extra particulars in regards to the malfunction, nonetheless, in its assertion, the Hyundai India has confirmed that the recall will happen in a phased method and the inspection and restore will likely be carried out freed from price.

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The recall is to examine potential electrical deficiencies within the high-voltage battery system of the Kona Electric

The official assertion launched by Hyundai Motor India mentioned, “As a responsible and caring manufacturer, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has initiated Kona Electric Recall to inspect possible potential of certain electrical deficiencies in the high-voltage battery system of vehicles (hereinafter collectively “Vehicles”) manufactured between April 1, 2019 – October 31, 2020, at no cost to customers. HMIL will voluntarily recall the vehicles, totalling 456 numbers manufactured during the above said period. Owners of the vehicles will be notified in a phased manner to bring their vehicle for inspection at all authorized Hyundai Electric Vehicle Dealers. HMIL will deliver (the) best service and attention to customers with its strong service and support network across the country.”

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Hyundai points a world recall in October, which affected 25,564 Kona Electric SUVs constructed between September 2017 and March 2020

In October 2020 Hyundai has issued a international recall for the Kona Electric as a attainable quick circuit resulting from defective manufacturing of its high-voltage battery cells may have led to a hearth danger. The recall which affected 25,564 Kona Electric SUVs constructed between September 2017 and March 2020, concerned software program updates and battery replacements after inspections. It was reported that some 13 incidents of a hearth involving the Kona EV, together with one every in Canada and Austria, had been documented again then. Kona EVs use batteries made by LG Chem.

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The Hyundai Kona Electric in India is provided with a 39.2 kWh battery that powers a 100-kW electrical motor, providing an output equal of 131 bhp and 395 Nm of peak torque. The electrical SUV gives a spread of 452 km on a single cost. The battery could be absolutely charged in seven to eight hours utilizing an everyday charger, whereas a quick charger can cost the battery as much as 80 per cent in underneath an hour.

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