Fire Risk NHTSA · 25V482000 Reported July 24, 2025

High voltage battery may catch fire

Hyundai Motor America · Electrical System · 10 vehicles potentially affected

🔥 Fire Risk When Parked: Park outside and away from structures until this recall is repaired.
NHTSA ID
25V482000
Manufacturer Campaign
280
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
10
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 24, 2025
Completion Rate
90.00

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.

Safety Consequence

An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 25, 2025. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 25V482000 or campaign 280.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V482000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V482000?

NHTSA recall 25V482000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on July 24, 2025. It addresses: High voltage battery may catch fire. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V482000 or the manufacturer campaign number 280. 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.

Why is this recall flagged for fire risk?

This recall has been classified as having a fire risk when parked. NHTSA generally advises affected owners to park outside, away from structures and other vehicles, until the defect is repaired.

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.