The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.
The increased electrical resistance can overheat the rear seat which is above the PRA, increasing the risk of a fire.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225016-hyundai-ioniq-hybrid-2018-recall-hybrid-propulsion-system · Recall date May 10, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V704000
“HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID (2018) recall — Hybrid Propulsion System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 10, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225016-hyundai-ioniq-hybrid-2018-recall-hybrid-propulsion-system. Based on NHTSA recall 18V704000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V704000).
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 178.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai Motor America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V704000 — Hyundai Motor America HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID (2018) recall — Hybrid Propulsion System Hello, I own a HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID (2018) recall — Hybrid Propulsion System that is covered by recall 18V704000 from Hyundai Motor America. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the Power Relay Assembly (PRA) for damage. If no damage is found, the main relay will be replaced. If damage is found, the PRA will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 178. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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