2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric. The newest campaign is 21V944000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Dec 2021. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Propulsion System / Charging / Module / Onboard (Obcm). NHTSA has 9 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 21V944000, in the NHTSA record
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.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 2,897 units in total.
21V944000Received . 2,679 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Charging / Module / Onboard (Obcm)
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Unexpected acceleration following gas pedal release can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 215. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
17V532000Received . 218 units.
Hybrid Propulsion System
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Ioniq Electric Vehicles. Manufacturing defects within the Electronic Power Control Unit (EPCU) may allow coolant to contact the unit's circuit board.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If coolant contacts the EPCU, a stall may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected were mailed October 26, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Hyundai Customer Service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 166.
Report filed by Hyundai Motor America. Manufacturer campaign number 166. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
9 complaints, 15 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 25 Jul 2023
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DP22005 | Defect petition | Pedestrian alert sounds | Electrical System / Propulsion System | 27 Jan 2023 | 7 Aug 2023 | 22V063000 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20172
- 20181
- 20191
- 20201
- 20210
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq ElectricThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/ioniq-electric/2017/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Hyundai Motor America
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric?
- 2,897 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Hyundai Ioniq Electric have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Ioniq Electric, model years 2017 to 2021. 2 of them name the 2017 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric name most often?
- Electrical System: 7 of 15 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.