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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KM8K22AA3JU133511 · Checked Aug 27, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 2

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KM8K22AA3JU•••••• 2018 Hyundai KONA

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73on the model
47builds in total
Most reported Power Train 1 Engine 1 Fuel/propulsion System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train Aug 2022
8/29/20002, the ABS brakes system and Fuel Injection system 10/31/2022, Battery 11/8/2022, car stalled on the freeway 11/9/2022, Car stalled on the freeway 11/19/2022, Timing Control and camshaft position sensors 12/2/2022, Engine fire, the smell of burning plastic 1/9/12,…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2022
Vehicle engine randomly stalls when slowing down, at intersections, and while driving down the road in traffic. The lives of my children and I were directly put at risk by narrowly avoiding collisions due to the engine stalling. There are multiple lights that come on when engine…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KM8K22AA3JU133511 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.