Hyundai IONIQ 9 recalls

3 official safety recalls for the Hyundai IONIQ 9 from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Rear power seats may not detect a person

    Reported September 11, 2026Model years 2026NHTSA campaign 26V5880005,360 vehicles affected

    Second-row power seats may fail to detect a person and keep moving after contact, potentially trapping and injuring someone, especially a child. The seat software will be inspected and updated over the air or by a dealer, as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles equipped with a Limited, Calligraphy, or Calligraphy Design trim package. The second-row power seats may fail to detect a person. As a result, the seats may continue to move after contacting a person during powered seat functions, such as automatic power fold-and-stow.
    Consequence
    A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy
    Owners are advised to exercise caution when operating the second-row power seat functions until the repair is performed. Children are advised not to be in the rear seats or near the rear seating area during power-folding operation. The seat software will be inspected and updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 307. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 12, 2026.

  2. Rear suspension fasteners may loosen and detach

    Reported May 18, 2026Model years 2026NHTSA campaign 26V314000172 vehicles affected

    Rear suspension fasteners may loosen and detach, causing loss of vehicle control and increasing crash risk. Dealers will inspect and replace the fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment as necessary, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
    Defect
    Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
    Consequence
    A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 303. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.

  3. High-voltage battery bus bar may short-circuit

    Reported February 5, 2026Model years 2026NHTSA campaign 26V06800027 vehicles affected

    An improperly tightened bus bar may cause a short circuit in the high-voltage battery system, increasing the risk of fire. Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar bolts and replace the battery system assembly if necessary, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
    Defect
    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.
    Consequence
    An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy
    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. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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