Reduced Braking Performance from Software Error
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 25V235000 |
| Report Received Date | 4/11/2025 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,589 |
| Completion Rate | 93.79% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Rework Gen 3 |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | Yes |
Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated. Additionally, the vehicle may continue to accelerate after the pedal is released and the vehicle's N e-shift feature is engaged.
Issue
Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised not to use the LFB or N e-Shift features until the remedy has been performed. The IEB and VCU software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 25V-065. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 277.
Replaces
Rework Generation 3
- 2/6/2025
