Recall 26V-308: 2024–2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

Hyundai Motor America recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on May 14, 2026, covering about 54,337 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-308
Report date
May 14, 2026
Vehicles affected
54,337
Owners notified
Jul 3, 2026

The problem

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat.

The risk

Overheating in the HPCU increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will update the HPCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 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.

Recall details

ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
ComponentElectrical System › Propulsion System › Hybrid Management › Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V308000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Elantra Hybrid2024, 2025, 2026All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-308?

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles. The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat.

How is recall 26V-308 fixed?

Dealers will update the HPCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.