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2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 recalls and problems

3 recalls and 37 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9.

3
recalls
37
owner complaints
0
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 recalls

Seats: mid/rear assembly, power adjust

NHTSA campaign 26V588000 · reported September 11, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 5,360 vehicles potentially affected

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

Suspension: critical fasteners

NHTSA campaign 26V314000 · reported May 18, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 172 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
The risk
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 303. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 26V068000 · reported February 5, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 27 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
The risk
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 30, 2026 · Unknown or other

The door sensor on driver side does not operate, when touched does not open or close. However, the door sensor on passenger side works well. Bought car and noticed the defect in one week of ownership, after two months of waiting and diagnosing by dealership, they still were unable to find the solution.

Sep 22, 2026 · Structure · 8,000 miles

The contact owns a 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9. The contact stated that while triggering the front driver’s side exterior door handle sensor, the auto-flush door handle mechanism retracted without anti-pinch detection while the contact’s fingers and the daughter's fingers were positioned between the handle and the door panel…

Sep 11, 2026 · Visibility/wiper

On …, while driving my 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9, the front windshield wiper system completely stopped operating. I activated the windshield washer because the windshield was dirty. Washer fluid sprayed normally onto the windshield, but the front wipers did not move. I then tried AUTO, LOW, and HIGH settings, and none of…

Sep 11, 2026 · Unknown or other

On …, I experienced a safety-related problem with a rear door on my 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9. While the vehicle was parked, I attempted to open the rear door from inside the vehicle, but the door would not open. The child lock was believed to be OFF at the time. I attempted to operate the interior door handle, but the…

Aug 30, 2026 · Tires

When reaching speeds of approximately 55 to 60 mph, the car would begin to shake and the steering wheel would excessively begin shaking. You did not feel like you had great control of the car. The front two tires required replacing due to the foam being detached/mangled within the tires. The dealership put the new…

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Questions

Does the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9, the most recent reported on September 11, 2026 (Seats: mid/rear assembly, power adjust). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9?
Owners have filed 37 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (20 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (9).
How many 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 complaints mention a crash or fire?
0 of 37 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 30, 2026.