Mobis Tow Hitch Harness recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 18, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Hyundai Motor America recalls Mobis Tow Hitch Harness

Recall number

25E091000

Brand / firm

Mobis

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,338 units

Why it was recalled

Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Mobis tow hitch harnesses with part number CWF61-AU100. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.

What to do

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the trailer wiring harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 291.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.