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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Recall 25V482: Loose Battery Bus Bar Can Short Circuit and Cause Fire

NHTSA campaign 25V482, reported July 23, 2025, 10 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some 2025 Ioniq 5 vehicles may have a high voltage battery bus bar that was not tightened properly. Over time this can lead to an electrical short circuit inside the traction battery system, which increases the risk of a fire.

Until the recall repair is completed, owners are advised to park their vehicle outside and away from structures. Authorized Hyundai dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system as needed, at no cost to you.

Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. You can also check whether your VIN has open recalls and contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460, referencing recall number 280.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V482Hyundai Motor America
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
Risk
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.

Affected vehicles

Hyundai Ioniq 52025