Hyundai IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9 High Voltage Battery
Hyundai is recalling 2025–2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles over high voltage battery short-circuit fire risk.
Stop driving the vehicle immediately. Contact Hyundai Motor America to schedule an inspection and repair of the high voltage battery system bus bar.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 27
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- April 3, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 294
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-855-371-9460
Why it was recalled
Hyundai is recalling certain 2025–2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles due to an improperly tightened bus bar in the high voltage battery system that may cause an electrical short-circuit and increase fire risk. Affected owners should stop driving the vehicle and contact Hyundai immediately for inspection and repair.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 (2025-2026), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification