Hyundai and Genesis electric vehicles recalled for 12-volt battery charging failure
Hyundai is recalling certain 2023 Ioniq 6 and related Genesis models because the 12-volt battery charger may fail, causing potential loss of drive power and increased crash risk. Repairs will be completed free of charge.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: No injuries or crashes reported. The hazard is theoretical—the ICCU failure can result in loss of drive power and increased crash risk, but has not caused actual harm. Per the severity rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score at most High (3).
Plain-English summary
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 vehicles along with 2022-2024 Ioniq 5, 2023-2024 Genesis GV60, 2023-2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified, and Genesis G80 Electrified vehicles. In total, approximately 99,055 vehicles are affected by this recall.
The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) in these vehicles may become damaged and fail to charge the 12-volt battery. When the 12-volt battery is not properly charged, the vehicle may lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners of affected vehicles should contact their Hyundai or Genesis dealer as soon as possible. Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse as necessary, and will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be completed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 22, 2024.
For more information, owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or visit www.nhtsa.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2023 HYUNDAI IONIQ 6
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Category
- Vehicle — Electric Vehicle
- Hazard
- charging-system-failure
- drive-power-loss
- crash-risk
- Affected units
- 99,055
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (4)
- IONIQ 6
- IONIQ 5
- GV60
- GV70 ELECTRIFIED
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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