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Hyundai Motor America - Reduced Braking Performance from Software Error

Published: February 6, 2025Recall ID: 25V065000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Reduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product Description & Identification

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.

Affected Products

Reduced Braking Performance from Software Error

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectReduced Braking Performance from Software Error
Nhtsa id25V065000
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V065000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Defect summaryHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.
Corrective actionOwners who have not received the recall remedy are advised not to use the LFB feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Additionally, owners who have received the recall remedy are advised not to use the 'N' E-shift feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the IEB and VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V-235. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 275.
Consequence summaryReduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign number275
Potentially affected1587
Report received date2025-02-06T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmHyundai Motor America
  • Risk LevelSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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