Hyundai Ioniq 5, Ioniq 9 (2025-2026): Electrical system
Recall 26V068000 · Feb 5, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America
27
vehicles affected
27
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 26V068000
- Date
- Feb 5, 2026
- Maker
- Hyundai Motor America
- Units affected
- 27
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction battery
- Model years
- 2025-2026
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
What can happen
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 26V068000?
2 models: Hyundai Ioniq 5 (2025-2026), Hyundai Ioniq 9 (2026), about 27 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 26V068000?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294.
What can happen?
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.