Hybrid management: power control unit/module (hpcu)Recall 26V-308 · 2024–2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
Hyundai Motor America recall 26V-308 covers 54,337 2024–2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid for a hybrid management: power control unit/module (hpcu) problem, reported to NHTSA on May 14, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 65% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V308000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat.
The risk
Overheating in the HPCU increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will update the HPCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 301. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 16, 2026.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 31, 2023 to December 31, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.