Recall 22V459000: 2017–2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, 2017–2018 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-IN Hybrid

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 28, 2022
Vehicles affected
10,575
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
  • 2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
  • 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-IN Hybrid
  • 2018 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-IN Hybrid

Details

NHTSA campaign
22V459000
Manufacturer campaign
232
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Owner letters
Aug 23, 2022
Components
Hybrid propulsion system: inverter (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology