2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 problems and recalls

76% of owner complaints on the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 related to the Electrical System (223 of 292).

292
Complaints
9
Recalls
3
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
2
Injuries
22.7
Severity index

Severity index 22.7 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 22.7p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 46 of 46 by severity index among 2025 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 0% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2025 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 223 complaints (76.4%)223 76%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 64 complaints (21.9%)64 22%Power TrainPower Train: 56 complaints (19.2%)56 19%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 24 complaints (8.2%)24 8%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 22 complaints (7.5%)22 8%EngineEngine: 19 complaints (6.5%)19 7%Lane DepartureLane Departure: 17 complaints (5.8%)17 6%Vehicle Speed ControlVehicle Speed Control: 15 complaints (5.1%)15 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM22376.4%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6421.9%
POWER TRAIN5619.2%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE248.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER227.5%
ENGINE196.5%
LANE DEPARTURE175.8%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL155.1%

Complaints filed per year

01152302025: 652026: 227 (partial year)2526227
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
202565
2026 (year to date)227

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
25V06400006/02/2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 EV vehicles. The rear floor wiring harness may contain an open circuit, which can result in the rear side air bag not deploying as intended.
25V06500006/02/2025SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.
25V23500011/04/2025SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is ac
25V37300003/06/2025EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles. The right-side headlight may have an incorrect headlight aim label, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor V
25V48200024/07/2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
25V60500012/09/2025SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 electric vehicles. Certain rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of vehicle stability control.
25V79700018/11/2025SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTORHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the driver and front passenger seats may not be securely fastened.
26V06800006/02/2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
26V31400019/05/2026SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

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 2026-09-07. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.