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NHTSA Recall 25V482000: Traction battery (electrical system)

Park outside Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10 vehicles. It affects 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5.

10
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2025
owners notified (August 25)
NHTSA campaign25V482000
Manufacturer campaign280
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION BATTERY
Report receivedJuly 23, 2025
Owner notificationAugust 25, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V482000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Ioniq 52025

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.