CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 IONIQ 6 vehicles. The differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power or differential lock up can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the gear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 259.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 vehicles may have differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit that were not tightened properly. Over time, this can cause a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.
A loss of drive power or a locked differential can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this risk and address the recall promptly.
Dealers will replace the gear drive unit free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2024. You can also contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 (Hyundai recall number 259), and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 | 2024 |
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