Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V459000

Hybrid propulsion system: inverter

Hyundai Motor America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-06-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V459000

Hybrid propulsion system: inverter

Component
Hybrid propulsion system: inverter
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
10,575
Reported to NHTSA
2022-06-28
Owners notified
2022-08-23

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV and Ionic PHV vehicles previously recalled under recall number 18V-704. The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) located underneath the rear seat may overheat.

Safety risk

An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the main relay or PRA, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 232. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 18V-704. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid2018 2017
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-IN Hybrid2018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.