Hyundai — IONIQ 5 (NE) & IONIQ 6 (CE)
Model Year: 2021 - 2024. VIN: - from KMHKM81BUMU000305 to KMHKR81FPRU290705 (IONIQ 5) - from KMHM241A1PA000485 to KMHM341BXRA074383 (IONIQ 6)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The charger of the vehicle’s 12-volt battery may malfunction, and switch to the backup mode. Driving in this mode can cause a full loss of driving power, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
- Origin
- Republic of Korea
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Hyundai cars have a small 12-volt battery charger that may stop working right. If it fails, the car switches to a backup mode.
What's happening? In backup mode, the car can suddenly lose all power while driving. This could cause an accident and hurt people.
Does this affect me? Owners of certain Hyundai IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 cars in listed countries may be at risk.
What should I do? Take your car to a Hyundai dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic about the fix.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The charger of the vehicle’s 12-volt battery may malfunction, and switch to the backup mode. Driving in this mode can cause a full loss of driving power, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. · Origin: Republic of Korea
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