Hybrid Power Control Unit May Overheat
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 26V308000 |
| Report Received Date | 5/15/2026 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 54,337 |
| Completion Rate | 0% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat.
Issue
Overheating in the HPCU increases the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
Overheating in the HPCU increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the HPCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 301. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 16, 2026.
