Recall 26V588000: SEATS
Recall, from NHTSA Recalls
- Published by NHTSA
- Sep 11, 2026
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- NHTSA ID
- 26V588000
- NHTSA category
- Vehicle
- Applies to, as stated by NHTSA
- HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 2026
- Component, as stated by NHTSA
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Text of the recall
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.
- Consequence stated in the recall
- A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy stated in the recall
- 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 November 9, 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.
- Potentially affected units
- 5360
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 307
NHTSA reuses some ID numbers across record types. If its page lists more than one record, this one is the recall dated Sep 11, 2026.