Hyundai recall: Electrical system
Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.
What could happen
A fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 31, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 305. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 3, 2026.
Vehicles covered
- Hyundai Ioniq 5 2023–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V432000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hyundai Motor America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 2, 2026
- Owners notified
- Jul 29, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
- Maker's own recall number
- 305
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Hyundai recall: Suspension May 18, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Electrical system Feb 5, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Electrical system Jan 26, 2026
- Hyundai recall: Seat belts Nov 17, 2025
- Hyundai recall: Suspension Sep 11, 2025
- Hyundai recall: Electrical system Jul 23, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.