Reduced braking performance from software error
Defect Summary
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 hyundai ioniq 5 "n" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (lfb) and n e-shift features. the integrated electronic brake (ieb) and vehicle control unit (vcu) software may cause reduced braking performance when lfb is activated. additionally, the vehicle may continue to accelerate after the pedal is released and the vehicle's n e-shift feature is engaged.
Safety Consequence
Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised not to use the lfb or n e-shift features until the remedy has been performed. the ieb and vcu software will be updated over-the-air (ota) or by a dealer, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 25, 2025. this recall replaces nhtsa recall number 25v-065. vehicles repaired under the previous 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 277.
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FAQ: Recall 25V235000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V235000?
NHTSA recall 25V235000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on April 11, 2025. It addresses: Reduced braking performance from software error. The recall affects approximately 1,589 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V235000 or the manufacturer campaign number 277. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.