Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Component
- Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Vehicles affected
- 1,165
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2024-02-01
- Owners notified
- 2024-03-29
Defect description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Genesis GV60 vehicles. The rear inner driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the rear inner driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 253(H), 017G(G).