HYUNDAI IONIQ PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V459000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI IONIQ PLUG-IN HYBRID 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-08-23 2022-06-28 2022-06-28

Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 232

Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10575

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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.

Consequence

An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the main relay or PRA, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 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 to www.nhtsa.gov.