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NHTSA campaign18V704000

Recall 18V704000: Hybrid Propulsion System

Reported Oct 5, 2018Hyundai Motor America1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Hybrid Propulsion System › Inverter

Campaign summary

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.

Consequence

The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy in the source record

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.

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Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

2 pages

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YearMakeModel
2017HyundaiIoniq Hybrid
2018HyundaiIoniq Hybrid

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