NHTSA recall 26V308000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 26V308000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 301 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Reported | 2026-05-14 |
| Owners notified | 2026-07-03 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU) |
| Units potentially affected | 54337 |
| Part numbers | 36600-2BBG0, 36600-2BBG1 |
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat.
What can happen
Overheating in the HPCU increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will update the HPCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 301. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 16, 2026.
| 2024 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID | Built from 2023-10-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2025 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HYBRID | Built to 2025-12-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 26-GI-002H TSB | 2026-06-06. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. Refer to the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update Key Improvements and Additional Improvements tables in this TSB for a list of specific changes. The software can be downloaded via Navigation Updater (NAU) and updated by USB. |
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| 25-BE-020H TSB | 2025-10-03. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2025 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system as described in this TSB. |
| 25-BE-002H TSB | 2025-06-03. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system. Refer to the 2024 2nd Navigation Map and Software Update Improvements section in this TSB for a list of specific changes. The software can be downloaded via Navigation Updater (NAU) and updated by USB. The NAU website is https://update.hyundai.com/US/EN/navigationUpdate. For certain models equipped with a relevant Bluelink package, the software may be downloaded and applied via OTA update. |
| 25-01-024H-1 TSB | 2025-05-27. Service campaign. Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizon’s communication network. Follow the procedure in this TSB to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method. |
| 25-01-024H EM | 2025-04-18. Service campaign. Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizon's communication network. If you are experiencing issues with remote commands, or other Bluelink services, please see the instructions below to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method. |
| 25-01-024H TSB | 2025-03-25. Service campaign. Some vehicles may exhibit a loss of connectivity or interruptions in the middle of using Bluelink Service functions. This may be due to an irregular disconnection on Verizon’s communication network. Follow the procedure in this TSB to reestablish the connection via the AVN pinhole reset method. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.