{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hyundai recall 18V260 (176): 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v260/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V260 (Hyundai): An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Hyundai's own number: 176.",
  "excerpt": "Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, model year 2017. Filed by Hyundai Motor America and reported to NHTSA on 24 April 2018. 10,156 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid vehicles. The Hydraulic Clutch Actuator (HCA) inner oil seal may leak, allowing oil to accumulate in the cap area, possibly resulting in an electrical short. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Hyundai's own number for this recall: 176. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V260 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.” 18V260 Hyundai Motor America Hybrid Propulsion System 24 April 2018 2017-2017 HYUNDAI IONIQ HYBRID An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HCA caps for leaked oil and replace the HCA assembly if needed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 20, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:39:36+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:12:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hyundai recall 18V260 (176): 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v260/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}