Hyundai Ioniq 5 Rear Air Bag May Not Deploy

NHTSA campaign 25V064000 · Reported Feb 6, 2025 · Hyundai Motor America

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A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	25V064000
Reported to NHTSA	Feb 6, 2025
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
Part affected	Electrical System:wiring
Vehicles covered	1 model/year combination, model years 2025
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

A wiring problem in the rear floor of the vehicle may create a break in the circuit. This can cause the rear side air bag to fail to deploy the way it is supposed to in a crash.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is affected.
2. Contact a Hyundai dealer; you can also call Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.
3. The repair is free.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 25V064000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (1)

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

Who to contact

Hyundai — official Hyundai recall lookup

Customer service: 1-855-371-9460

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Hyundai Electrical System Recalls Involving Battery Fires and Power Loss · all 23 Hyundai recalls in this area

Other Hyundai Ioniq 5 recalls

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Feb 6, 2026Hyundai Ioniq 5/9: Loose Battery Bolt Fire Riskcritical
Jan 27, 2026Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Instrument Display May Failmedium
Nov 18, 2025Hyundai Ioniq 5 Seat Belt Retractors Not Securedhigh
Sep 12, 2025Hyundai Ioniq 5 Recalled for Loose Suspension Boltshigh

All 15 Ioniq 5 recalls

Official notice

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 EV vehicles. The rear floor wiring harness may contain an open circuit, which can result in the rear side air bag not deploying as intended.
Safety risk: A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear floor wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 274.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.