Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2021735 - HYUNDAI

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Summary

Product
Car recalled by HYUNDAI
Issue
Vehicle - Powertrain
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2017 | HYUNDAI | IONIQ, 2018 | HYUNDAI | IONIQ, 2019 | HYUNDAI | IONIQ

Issue

Issue:
On certain Ioniq EV models, the vehicle could accelerate after the accelerator pedal is released.
Note: This problem can only happen under certain conditions after the vehicle enters "fail-safe" mode.

Safety Risk:
A vehicle that continues to accelerate could create the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you bring your vehicle to a dealer to update the electric power control unit (EPCU) software. The dealer will also add additional ground wiring between the drive motor/gear assembly and frame.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
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Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-65138
Transport Canada ID
2021735

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