Vehicles Affected: Approximately 218 model-year 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric hatchbacks
The Problem: Manufacturing defects within the electric power control unit may allow coolant to contact the unit’s circuit board, causing a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
The Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the EPCU, as necessary, for free.
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Matt Schmitz is a veteran Chicago journalist indulging his curiosity for all things auto while helping to inform car shoppers.