Passenger car Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

Case Number: SR/01576/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate data
Notifying Country: Germany
Country of Origin: Republic of Korea

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1. Recall Summary

Hyundai is conducting a recall of certain IONIQ EV passenger cars. The recall was initiated due to a safety defect identified in the high-voltage battery system. The recall action is classified as a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force of the measures is listed as unknown in the recall notice. The recall is identified by the company recall code 61D018.

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2. Affected Products

– Product: Passenger car
– Brand: Hyundai
– Model Name: IONIQ EV
– Type/Model Number: e4*2007/46*1157*09-*15 (Typ: AE)
– Production Dates: 18.06.2019 – 26.07.2022
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: Republic of Korea
– Company Recall Code: 61D018

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3. Hazard Information

The recall notice states that the high-voltage battery can become unstable. Specifically, thermal instability in the high-voltage battery may not be detected early enough. The notice identifies the risk type as “Fire, Injuries.” The product is also noted as not complying with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice does not provide specific step-by-step instructions for consumers. The notified measure is a “Recall of the product from end users.” Consumers who own an affected Hyundai IONIQ EV (produced between 18.06.2019 and 26.07.2022) should refer to the official recall information provided by the manufacturer. The notice indicates that the type of economic operator taking the notified measure is listed as “Other.”

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5. Official Remedy

The official remedy is a recall of the product from end users. The specific details of the remedy (e.g., inspection, software update, battery replacement) are not specified in the recall notice. The date of entry into force of the measures is listed as unknown.

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6. Contact Information

– Manufacturer Website: https://www.hyundai.com
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099082
– Case Number: SR/01576/26
– Company Recall Code: 61D018

*Note: No specific phone number, email address, or physical address for consumer inquiries was provided in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to visit the manufacturer’s official website or contact their local Hyundai dealer for further information regarding this recall.*

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