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Vehicles/Passenger Cars

2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Recalled for Battery Fire Risk

Agency Publication Date: July 24, 2025
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Summary

Hyundai is recalling 10 model year 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles because the high voltage battery system may have an improperly tightened component called a bus bar. This loose connection can lead to an electrical short-circuit. Authorized dealers will inspect and repair the battery system free of charge.

Risk

An electrical short in the high voltage battery system creates a significant risk of a vehicle fire. Due to this fire hazard, owners are advised to park their vehicles outdoors and away from buildings or other structures until the recall repair has been performed.

What You Should Do

  1. Park this vehicle outdoors, away from structures — do NOT park in a garage or near buildings due to the risk of fire.
  2. The recall involves 10 model year 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles with high voltage battery systems that may have improperly tightened bus bars.
  3. Contact an authorized Hyundai dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair of the high voltage battery system.
  4. If you have further questions, contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Please refer to Hyundai recall number 280.
  5. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

🔧Option 1: Free Repair

Free dealer inspection and repair of the high voltage battery system.

How to: Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.
📋Option 2: Other Action

Precautionary parking advisory.

How to: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete.

Affected Products

Product: 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5

Equipped with high voltage battery system; affected by improperly tightened bus bar.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V482000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Sold By: Hyundai dealers
Units Affected: 10 vehicles(10% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: Yes — do not park in a garage due to fire risk
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: August 25, 2025
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 280
Agency Last Updated: September 2, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response