2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 problems and recalls

Owner complaints on the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 include 2 fatality reports, 12 crashes and 3 fires across 388 filings.

388
Complaints
4
Recalls
12
Crash reports
3
Fire reports
6
Injuries
52.2
Severity index

Severity index 52.2 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 52.2p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 46 of 86 by severity index among 2023 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 47% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2023 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 273 complaints (70.4%)273 70%Power TrainPower Train: 72 complaints (18.6%)72 19%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 67 complaints (17.3%)67 17%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 44 complaints (11.3%)44 11%EngineEngine: 38 complaints (9.8%)38 10%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 26 complaints (6.7%)26 7%Service BrakesService Brakes: 24 complaints (6.2%)24 6%Vehicle Speed ControlVehicle Speed Control: 18 complaints (4.6%)18 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM27370.4%
POWER TRAIN7218.6%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6717.3%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4411.3%
ENGINE389.8%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE266.7%
SERVICE BRAKES246.2%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL184.6%

Complaints filed per year

0651302023: 762024: 702025: 1172026: 125 (partial year)23242526125
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
202376
202470
2025117
2026 (year to date)125

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
24V06500001/02/2024POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Genesis GV60 vehicles. The rear inner driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.
24V20400015/03/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2024 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt battery, whic
24V86800018/11/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2025 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, whic
26V43200002/07/2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.

Other Hyundai Ioniq 5 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 4 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-10-23. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.