Hyundai Motor America is recalling 27 vehicles, including certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 models. The high voltage battery system may have an improperly tightened component called a bus bar, which can lead to an electrical short-circuit. Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar bolts or replace the battery assembly for free to prevent potential fires.
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked or in motion. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date.
You have 2 options:
Inspection and tightening of the bus bar retention bolts.
Battery system assembly replacement.
Recall involves certain vehicles where the high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar.
Recall involves certain vehicles where the high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response