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US recalls (3)
Over-the-air fixSeats: mid/rear assembly, power adjust
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles equipped with a Limited, Calligraphy, or Calligraphy Design trim package. The second-row power seats may fail to detect a person. As a result, the seats may continue to move after contacting a person during powered seat functions, such as automatic power fold-and-stow.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to exercise caution when operating the second-row power seat functions until the repair is performed. Children are advised not to be in the rear seats or near the rear seating area during power-folding operation. The seat software will be inspected and updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 307. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 12, 2026.
Suspension: critical fasteners
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 303. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Over-the-air fixSeats and restraints
2026-09-18 · campaign 2026-445
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the second-row seats may not detect an obstruction when the power folding functions are used. If this happens, the seat(s) may continue moving even if there's an obstruction.
Note: This recall only affects certain Ultimate Calligraphy models equipped with second-row captain chairs.
Safety Risk:
A seat that doesn't stop moving could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective actions:
To reduce the safety risk, Hyundai advises you to ensure the second-row seats are empty before using the power folding functions. Hyundai will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the rear power seat software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Hyundai dealership.
Over-the-air fixVisual system
2026-01-27 · campaign 2026-033
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument panel cluster to reboot while driving. As a result, you may not be able to see certain information about the vehicle, including the speedometer, fuel gauge, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), warning lights and malfunction tell-tales.
Note : For the Santa Fe model, this recall only affects the hybrid model. For the Palisade model, both gas and hybrid models are affected. For the Tucson model, gas, hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models are affected.
Safety Risk:
Warnings, tell-tales and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the instrument panel cluster software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Hyundai dealership.
Owner complaints (37)
Owners filed 37 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 (4 injuries reported).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 20 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 9 | |
| Power train | 6 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | |
| Unknown or other | 4 | |
| Lane departure | 2 | |
| Seats | 2 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 SUV BEV RWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
| 2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 SUV BEV AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Ioniq 9 AWD Automatic (A1) | 98 | 78 | 88 | $850 |
| Ioniq 9 AWD Performance Automatic (A1) | 91 | 79 | 85 | $900 |
| Ioniq 9 RWD Automatic (A1) | 103 | 81 | 92 | $850 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.