Check a VIN

2017-2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric recall: onboard (obcm)

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on December 7, 2021. It covers about 2,679 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,679
reported
Dec 7, 2021
owners notified
Feb 2, 2022
related complaints
11

Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: module: onboard (OBCM)

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ioniq electric vehicles. An unstable electrical ground may cause the vehicle to enter a fail-safe mode with reduced acceleration and power. In certain conditions while in fail-safe mode, the vehicle may accelerate after the gas pedal is released.
Risk
Unexpected acceleration following gas pedal release can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the EPCU (Electric Power Control Unit) software and repair the ground wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 215.

Recall number 21V944000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about electrical problems.

Questions about recall 21V944000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric onboard (obcm)?

Yes. Recall 21V944000, reported on December 7, 2021, covers about 2,679 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V944000?

Dealers will update the EPCU (Electric Power Control Unit) software and repair the ground wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 215.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Hyundai Ioniq Electric?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history