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Hyundai Ioniq 5 Battery Wiring May Cause Fire

NHTSA campaign 25V482000 · Reported Jul 24, 2025 · Hyundai Motor America

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Owners are told to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. An electrical short in the battery system increases the risk of a fire.

⚠ Park outside, away from buildings — fire risk. See all such recalls.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	25V482000
Reported to NHTSA	Jul 24, 2025
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
Part affected	Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
Vehicles covered	1 model/year combination, model years 2025
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	Yes — fire risk
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Hyundai is recalling certain Ioniq 5 vehicles because the high voltage battery system may contain a bus bar that was not tightened properly, which can cause a short-circuit.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is affected.
2. Park outside, away from structures, until repaired; contact a Hyundai dealer at 1-855-371-9460.
3. The repair is free of charge.

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 25V482000. 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

Jul 2, 2026Hyundai Ioniq 5 Battery Cells Risk Firecritical
May 19, 2026Hyundai Ioniq 5 Rear Suspension Fasteners May Detachhigh
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:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Summary: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
Safety risk: An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.

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