Technical Fault Identified

Hyundai has officially announced a recall affecting approximately 54,337 units of its Elantra Hybrid sedans produced for the 2024–2026 model years. The safety concern stems from a potential defect within the hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly. According to official reports, this specific component is at risk of overheating while the vehicle is in motion, which could potentially lead to performance issues or safety hazards.


Resolution and Owner Notification

To address this technical vulnerability, Hyundai dealerships are prepared to perform a necessary software update for the HPCU at no cost to the vehicle owners. The manufacturer has established a timeline for the notification process, with official correspondence expected to reach impacted customers by July 13, 2026.


Support for Concerned Owners

For individuals who own an affected vehicle and have immediate questions or concerns regarding this recall, Hyundai has established a dedicated customer support line. Owners are encouraged to reach out to the company's service department at 1-855-371-9460 to receive further guidance and information.