Recall 21V944000: 2017–2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric

Report received

Dec 7, 2021

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

Potentially affected

2,679vehicles

Model years

2017–2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ioniq electric vehicles. An unstable electrical ground may cause the vehicle to enter a fail-safe mode with reduced acceleration and power. In certain conditions while in fail-safe mode, the vehicle may accelerate after the gas pedal is released.

Possible consequence

Unexpected acceleration following gas pedal release can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the EPCU (Electric Power Control Unit) software and repair the ground wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 215.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric9 complaints
• 2018 Hyundai Ioniq Electric0 complaints
• 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric6 complaints