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2019-2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric recalled due to battery fault

A new recall issued by Hyundai affects 208 Ioniq Electric models

2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric
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  • 2019-2020 Hyundai Ioniq EV recalled due to a battery issue
  • The fault could lead to a vehicle fire
  • A total of 208 cars are included in the recall

Hyundai has recalled a total of 208 examples of the 2019 to 2020 Ioniq Electric due to a potential issue with the vehicle’s battery.

According to the recall notice published by the Department of Infrastructure, the battery fitted to the Ioniq EV “does not meet specifications and may lead to an electrical short which could start a fire”.

Hyundai will contact affected owners, but the company can be reached directly by calling 1800 186 306 or visiting a dealership, found here.

You can check a list of all 208 VINs related to the recall by clicking here.

Ben Zachariah
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