Recall 232 – Power Relay Under Rear Seat May Cause Fire – 2017-2018 Hyundai Ioniq HEV & Ionic PHV

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV

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June 28, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V459000

Power Relay Under Rear Seat May Cause Fire

An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V459

Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America

Components HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 10,575

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV and Ionic PHV vehicles previously recalled under recall number 18V-704. The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) located underneath the rear seat may overheat.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the main relay or PRA, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 232. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 18V-704. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

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 towww.nhtsa.gov.

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