01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid recall campaigns
NHTSA 22V459000
- Component
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Report received
- June 28, 2022
- Potential units
- 10,575campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.
Why it matters: An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.
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.
Owner notification: August 23, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
NHTSA 18V704000
- Component
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Report received
- October 5, 2018
- Potential units
- 10,575campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and 2018 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.
Why it matters: The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 178.
Owner notification: February 28, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
NHTSA 18V260000
- Component
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Report received
- April 24, 2018
- Potential units
- 10,156campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Why it matters: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HCA caps for leaked oil and replace the HCA assembly if needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 20, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 176.
Owner notification: June 18, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
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