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Recall 26V-068

Hyundai Motor America recalled the 2025 to 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 1 other model: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery).

At a glance

Campaign number
26V-068
Reported
February 5, 2026
Vehicles affected
27 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.

The risk

An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-[removed]. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.

Affected vehicles