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Hyundai IONIQ 5 2025 Recall for Rear Suspension Bolts Affects Stability Control

Hyundai recalls 2025 IONIQ 5 EVs for improperly tightened rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts. The issue risks loss of stability control and potentially a crash. Hyundai will repair free of charge, with owner notices mailing November 10, 2025. VINs are searchable on NHTSA.gov as of September 13, 2025.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
NHTSA
Recall date
December 9, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 9, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Hyundai, HYUNDAI
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Unknown
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Hyundai, HYUNDAI
Product type
Electric Vehicle (EV)
Model numbers
IONIQ 5
Sold at
Unknown

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    December 9, 2025

  2. Reported by NHTSA

    December 9, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

A loss of vehicle stability control increases the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

Dealers will replace the adjustment bolts, align the wheels, and replace tires if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 284. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.

About This Product

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a compact electric crossover. Recalls focus on safety due to potential stability issues.

Why This Is Dangerous

Improperly tightened rear suspension bolts can compromise stability control, increasing crash risk during maneuvers.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face potential loss of vehicle control until repairs are completed; no injuries reported in the data provided.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check if your vehicle is a 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5.
  2. Use VIN to confirm via NHTSA recall page as of 2025-09-13.
  3. Contact Hyundai to schedule repair if affected.

Where to find product info

VIN lookup on NHTSA.gov; Hyundai recall number 284.

What timeline to expect

Expected mailings of owner notices on November 10, 2025; repairs completed at no cost after scheduling.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate with Hyundai customer service
  • File a complaint with NHTSA if needed
  • Keep records of all communications

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ask dealers to recheck torque specs after replacement
  • Keep VIN handy for recall checks

Documentation advice

Document all communications, retain repair receipts, and save VIN search results.

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Product Details

Model: IONIQ 5. Year: 2025. Make: HYUNDAI. Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America. Recall number: 284. Recall date: 2025-12-09. Vehicle information: VINs searchable on NHTSA.gov as of 2025-09-13. Component: SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS.

Reported Incidents

No specific incident counts or injuries are provided in the source material.

Key Facts

  • 2025 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 recall
  • Rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts may be improperly tightened
  • Loss of stability control increases crash risk
  • Dealers will replace bolts, align wheels, replace tires if needed
  • Owner notices mailed November 10, 2025
  • VIN lookup available on NHTSA.gov as of 2025-09-13

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETS
Injury Types
CRUSHINGFALLELECTRICALOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
IONIQ 5
Report Date
December 9, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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