The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·25V797000·Announced 2026-06-11

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Seat Belt Retractor Recall

Certain 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 vehicles have unsecured seat belt retractors that could fail in a crash. Owners should contact Hyundai at 1-855-371-9460 or visit a dealer for free inspection and repair.

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: Seat belt retractors are critical safety components, but no injuries have been reported and the hazard is theoretical—what could occur in a crash. This qualifies as High per the rubric for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Hyundai is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 vehicles due to seat belt retractors in the driver and front passenger seats that may not be securely fastened. Approximately 1,535 vehicles are affected.

An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, potentially increasing the risk of injury. This defect affects the front seat belt retractors, which are critical safety components.

Owners will receive notification letters from Hyundai. Dealers will inspect and secure the seat belt retractors free of charge. Affected owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 for more information. The recall number is 25V797000 (NHTSA) or 287 (Hyundai's internal number).

Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall are searchable on NHTSA.gov as of November 19, 2025.

The recalled product

Product
2025 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5
Brand
HYUNDAI
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Hazard
  • seat-belt-failure
  • crash-safety
Affected units
1,535

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 (1)

  • IONIQ 5

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.