New Delhi: Hyundai in India has always been rather proactive in getting things quickly rectified in their cars in case of any issues. Now Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has initiated a Kona Electric Recall to inspect possible potential of certain electrical deficiencies in the high-voltage battery system of vehicles manufactured between 01st April 2019 and 31st Oct 2020 at no cost to customers. HMIL will voluntarily recall the vehicles, totaling 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 best service and attention to customers with its strong service and support network across the country.

The Kona EV comes with a permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor, powered by a 39.2 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. The motor produces 136bhp and 395Nm of peak torque. It can do 0-100 kmph in 9.7 seconds. There are four driving modes -- Eco+, Eco, Comfort and Sport. There are paddle shifters for adjustable regenerative braking. The ARAI-certified range of Kona is 452km on a single full charge.

Hyundai Kona comes with features like intaglio patterned front grille having integrated charging port, split-type headlamp set-up with LED headlights, LED DRLs, LED taillights and skid plates. Other features include 17-inch alloy wheels, roof rails, slim brake lights, turn indicators and reverse lamps.