Recall
Hyundai Ioniq Electric — 17V532000
NHTSA ID
17V532000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Ioniq Electric
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2017-08-28
Component
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Units Affected
218
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
166
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Ioniq Electric Vehicles. Manufacturing defects within the Electronic Power Control Unit (EPCU) may allow coolant to contact the unit's circuit board.
Consequence
If coolant contacts the EPCU, a stall may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected were mailed October 26, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer Service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 166.