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</div> <figure class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1024" height="682" src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV" style="object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg 2000w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=150,100 150w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=680,453 680w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=1200,800 1200w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=1280,853 1280w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=430,287 430w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=720,480 720w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=900,600 900w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=800,533 800w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=668,445 668w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=563,375 563w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=926,617 926w, https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022IONIQ5.jpg?resize=708,472 708w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><figcaption class="wp-block-post-featured-image__caption"><strong>Image Credits:</strong>Hyundai</figcaption></figure> <div class="wp-block-techcrunch-post-authors-list"> <div class="post-authors-list__authors"> <ul class="post-authors-list__author-thumbs"> <li> <img class="post-authors-list__author-thumb" src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-18-at-12.33.03-PM.png" alt="Kirsten Korosec"> </li> </ul> <ul class="post-authors-list__author-list"> <li><a class="post-authors-list__author" href="https://techcrunch.com/author/kirsten-korosec/">Kirsten Korosec</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <h1 class="wp-block-post-title has-body-1-font-size">Hyundai and Kia recall 208,000 EVs</h1> <div class="entry-content wp-block-post-content is-layout-constrained wp-block-post-content-is-layout-constrained"> <p id="speakable-summary" class="wp-block-paragraph">Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis are recalling about 208,000 EVs in the United States due to an issue that could cause the vehicles to suddenly lose power, according to several filings with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall was first <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/hyundai-recalls-over-145000-electrified-us-vehicles-loss-drive-power-2024-11-22/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">reported by Reuters</a>.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The problem originates with the integrated charging control unit (ICCU), which may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery and can result in a loss of drive power, <a href="https://www.nhtsa.gov/search-safety-issues#recall" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">according to the filing</a>.</p> <div class="ad-unit ad-unit--mobile ad-unit--has-placeholder ad-unit--display wp-block-tc-ads-ad-slot has-background has-gray-100-background-color"> <div class="ad-unit__ad" id="us-tc-ros-mw-mid-center" data-unitcode="us_tc_ros_mw_mid_center" data-sizes="[[300,250],[3,2],[2,2]]" style="min-height:250px;min-width:300px;"> </div> </div> <div class="ad-unit ad-unit--desktop ad-unit--native wp-block-tc-ads-ad-slot"> <div class="ad-unit__ad" id="us-tc-ros-dt-native-midarticle" data-unitcode="us_tc_ros_dt_native_midarticle" data-sizes="["fluid"]" style="min-height:0px;min-width:0px;"> </div> </div> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Hyundai Motor is recalling about 145,235 of its EVs, which includes some Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 vehicles. The recall also covers three electrified variants from its luxury brand Genesis, including the Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70, and Genesis G80 from model years 2022-2025. About 62,872 Kia EV6 vehicles have also been recalled. 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