Vehicle Rollaway from Software Error
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 22V324000 |
| Report Received Date | 5/11/2022 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Vehicles Affected | 10,729 |
| Completion Rate | 98.88% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Ioniq 5 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking mechanism, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.
Issue
Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Consequence Summary
Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Drivers are recommended to use the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) when parking their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the Shifter Control Unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 228.
