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Service bulletins for the 2021 Hyundai Kona

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

88 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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21-BR-002H2021-04-07. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
21-01-019H2021-04-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information related to the VCULDC(Vehicle Control Unit & Low DCDC Converter) software update for KONA Electric(OS EV) vehicles. This update is also part of the high voltage battery monitoring logic improvement by optimizing software of each system.
21-EE-001H2021-04-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Service Information bulletin provides the instructions on how to adjust the maximum EV battery charging threshold in the radio head unit.
21-EM-003H2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
21-BR-001H2021-04-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides a front brake pad backing plate grease application procedure to address squealing during braking.
21-EE-001H2021-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Service Information bulletin provides the instructions on how to adjust the maximum EV battery charging threshold in the radio head unit.
21-01-008H2021-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information related to inspection of KONA Electric (OS EV) vehicles and to perform a BMS (Battery Management System) software update to latest revised level.
20-BE-014H2021-01-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message “Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try again” will appear on the radio screen.
20-BR-002H2020-12-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
20-SS-004H2020-12-08. Service bulletin. WHEELS; TIRES. This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the “Tire Balance Data Sheet” must be fully completed including imbalance and Road Force Variation (RFV) data. The Data Sheet can be found at the end of this bulletin.
20-01-039H2020-11-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information and procedures for collecting OBD “In Use Monitor Performance Ratio” (IUMPR) data on certain 2019-2021MY vehicles at California dealers. This reporting is mandated by CARB (California Air Resources Board).
20-ST-003H-12020-10-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft assembly.
20-ST-001H-22020-10-08. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system as separate components.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.