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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A fire increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The high voltage battery cells in these vehicles may contain misaligned electrodes. This defect can lead to a fire either while the vehicle is parked or while it is being driven, and a fire increases the risk of injury.
Until the repair is done, owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, and to limit the battery charge to a maximum of 80%. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 31, 2026. You can also contact Hyundai customer service at 855-371-9460, referencing recall number 305.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA.gov, where VINs for this recall became searchable on July 3, 2026.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Ioniq 5 | 20232024 |
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