2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID Recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year.
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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and 2018 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Main Relay within the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) may have inadequate connections between its contacts, causing increased electrical resistance.
The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 178.
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.
An overheated PRA increases the risk of a fire.
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.
Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database
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About 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID Recalls
The 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. The affected components include HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Hyundai dealership.
If you own a 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Hyundai. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.
To get your 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID recall repaired, contact your nearest Hyundai dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.
The Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID has a total of 6 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID recalls →
2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID Recall FAQs
How many recalls does the 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID have?
The 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on record.
What parts are affected by the 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID recalls?
The 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID recalls affect the following components: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM.
Are 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID recall repairs free?
Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Hyundai dealership with your recall campaign number.
How do I check if my 2018 Hyundai IONIQ HYBRID has an open recall?
Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.