new recall for Hyundai/Kia EVs

[KevinS]

Hyundai and Kia to recall 147,000 EVs in the US including the IONIQ 5, EV6
https://electrek.co/2024/03/21/hyundai-kia-recall-147k-evs-us-ioniq-5-ev6/

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2024 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis GV80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

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[Unobtanium]

Its a reflash/software upgrade. Takes about an hour and fixes a possible over voltage condition.

 

[KevinS]

I just traded in my MME for an Ioniq 6 SEL yesterday, so it didn't trouble me too much. More a commentary on how the EV manufacturers are all still figuring this all out.

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