Hyundai Ioniq 9. Published by Transport Canada as 2026445 on 18 September 2026. System: Seats And Restraints. 1,460 vehicles affected in Canada.
What the notice says On certain vehicles, the second-row seats may not detect an obstruction when the power folding functions are used. If this happens, the seat(s) may continue moving even if there's an obstruction.
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| Recall number | 2026445 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
| Manufacturer recall number | R0318 (61D284) |
| Category | SUV |
| System | Seats And Restraints |
| Notice type | Safety Mfr |
| Published | 18 September 2026 |
| Last updated by Transport Canada | 2 October 2026 |
| Model years | 2026-2027 |
| Vehicles named | Hyundai Ioniq 9 |
What the notice says today
The issue
On certain vehicles, the second-row seats may not detect an obstruction when the power folding functions are used. If this happens, the seat(s) may continue moving even if there's an obstruction.
The safety risk
A seat that doesn't stop moving could increase the risk of injury.
What will be done
To reduce the safety risk, Hyundai advises you to ensure the second-row seats are empty before using the power folding functions. Hyundai will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the rear power seat software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Hyundai dealership.
Note
This recall only affects certain Ultimate Calligraphy models equipped with second-row captain chairs.
Version française (Transport Canada)
Problème : Sur certains véhicules, les sièges de la deuxième rangée pourraient ne pas détecter d'obstacle lors de l'utilisation des fonctions de rabattement électrique. Si cela se produisait, le ou les sièges pourraient ne pas s'arrêter de bouger même s'il y a un obstacle. Remarque : Ce rappel concerne seulement certains modèles « Ultimate Calligraphy » équipés de sièges capitaine à la deuxième rangée. Risques pour la sécurité : Un siège qui ne s'arrête pas de bouger pourrait augmenter le risque de blessure. Mesures correctives : Pour réduire les risques pour la sécurité, Hyundai demande aux propriétaires de s'assurer que les sièges sont inoccupés avant d'utiliser les fonctions de rabattement électrique. Hyundai doit aviser les propriétaires par écrit et envoyer par transmission sans fil aux véhicules admissibles la mise à jour logicielle pour les sièges arrière électriques. Les propriétaires peuvent également prendre rendez-vous chez un concessionnaire Hyundai pour faire effectuer la mise à jour.
What it said before
As read on 3 October 2026
comment: Issue: On certain vehicles, the second-row seats may not detect an obstruction when the power folding functions are used. If this happens, the seat(s) may continue moving even if there's an obstruction. Note: This recall only affects certain Ultimate Calligraphy models equipped with second-row captain chairs. Safety Risk: A seat that doesn't stop moving could increase the risk of injury. Corrective actions: To reduce the safety risk, Hyundai advises you to ensure the second-row seats are empty before using the power folding functions. Hyundai will notify owners in writing and send a wireless over-the-air software update to eligible vehicles to update the rear power seat software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the update performed at a Hyundai dealership.
units: 1
models: Hyundai Ioniq 9
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