NHTSA recall 26V068000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 26V068000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 294 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Reported | 2026-02-05 |
| Owners notified | 2026-04-03 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
| Units potentially affected | 27 |
| Part numbers | 37501-PI020; 37501-PI050; 37501-PI070; 37501-PI700; 37501-PI720, 37501-PI900; 37501-PI920, 37501-TD820; 37501-TD840 |
| Report | Quarterly report 1, for 2026 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-24 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 27 |
| Reported remedied | 25 (92%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
What can happen
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
| 2025 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 | Built from 2025-01-24. |
|---|---|
| 2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 | Built to 2025-09-08. |
| 2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 | Built 2025-04-08 to 2025-09-12. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.