Hybrid propulsion system: inverterRecall 22V-459 · Hyundai vehicles
Hyundai Motor America recall 22V-459 covers 10,575 Hyundai vehicles for a hybrid propulsion system: inverter problem, reported to NHTSA on June 28, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 59% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V459000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ioniq HEV and Ionic PHV vehicles previously recalled under recall number 18V-704. The Power Relay Assembly (PRA) located underneath the rear seat may overheat.
The risk
An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the main relay or PRA, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 232. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 18V-704. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
59%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 107 vehicles were listed as unreachable.