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Hyundai Motor America Recall

2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 9: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Updated September 11, 2026

Hyundai Motor America is recalling 2026 HYUNDAI IONIQ 9, SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. Hazard: A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury.

Is the Hyundai Motor America recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on September 11, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

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.

Am I affected

You may be affected if you own this product. Check the brand, model, and lot/date codes listed in the recall against your item.

What to do right now

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.

Contact: Hyundai Motor America

The hazard

A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury.

Brands affected

Source
NHTSA
Category
Vehicles
Recall ID
nhtsa-26V588000
Recalled
September 11, 2026
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