Hyundai Ioniq 5 recalls & complaint record (MY 2022–2026)
As of , the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) lists 15 recall campaigns and 1,262 consumer complaints for the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (MY 2022–2026). The most-reported complaint areas are Electrical System, Fuel/Propulsion System, Power Train. Every recall is a free remedy — an open recall is repaired at no cost — so a recall adds nothing to what the Ioniq 5 costs to own. 2 campaigns carry an NHTSA “park outside” advisory — see the timeline below.
Every Hyundai Ioniq 5 recall campaign, by year
All 15 NHTSA recall campaigns on file for the Ioniq 5 (MY 2022–2026), newest first. A recall is a free remedy — the manufacturer repairs the defect at no cost. Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov), data as of .
2026 — 4 campaigns
- Electrical System
Risk: A fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete.
Park outside, away from structures, until repaired — NHTSA “Park Outside” advisory.
- Suspension
Risk: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge.
- Electrical System
Risk: An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge.
- Electrical System
Risk: An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge.
2025 — 7 campaigns
- Seat Belts
Risk: An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and secure the seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge.
- Suspension
Risk: A loss of vehicle stability control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the adjustment bolts, align the wheels, and replace tires if necessary, free of charge.
- Electrical System
Risk: An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete.
Park outside, away from structures, until repaired — NHTSA “Park Outside” advisory.
- Exterior Lighting
Risk: Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Hyundai will mail owners a corrected label with inspection and installation instructions.
- Service BrakesOTA fix
Risk: Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the LFB or N e-Shift features until the remedy has been performed.
- Electrical System
Risk: A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear floor wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge.
- Service Brakes
Risk: Reduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners who have not received the recall remedy are advised not to use the LFB feature until the updated remedy has been performed.
2024 — 3 campaigns
- Electrical System
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary.
- Electrical System
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V-868.
- Power Train
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear inner driveshaft, free of charge.
2022 — 1 campaign
- Parking Brake
Risk: Vehicle rollaway can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Drivers are recommended to use the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) when parking their vehicles until the remedy has been performed.
Where the Ioniq 5’s recalls and complaints cluster
Recalls by component (15 campaigns total): Electrical System (7), Suspension (2), Service Brakes (2), Seat Belts (1), Exterior Lighting (1), Power Train (1), Parking Brake (1).
Complaints by reported area (1,262 total; a single complaint can cite more than one area): Electrical System (949), Fuel/Propulsion System (264), Power Train (244), Engine (110), Forward Collision Avoidance (74), Vehicle Speed Control (62).
Recall counts are NHTSA campaign records; complaint counts are consumer reports. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by consumers to NHTSA.
Crash, fire, injury and death reports
Across those consumer complaints, NHTSA’s records for the Ioniq 5 (MY 2022–2026) include 24 crash reports, 2 fire reports, 7 injury reports and 0 reports of a death. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by consumers to NHTSA.
Do recalls affect what the Ioniq 5 costs to own?
- No direct cost. A recall is a free remedy: the manufacturer must repair the defect at no charge, so an open or completed recall adds nothing to the 5-year cost of ownership.
- Resale is the one caveat. An unrepaired recall can make a used Ioniq 5 harder to sell or trade in — a buyer or dealer may want it fixed first — but the fix itself is still free, and completing it removes that friction.
- How our totals treat it. Our 5-year cost-of-ownership totals use market-level depreciation estimates; they are not adjusted per recall campaign. See the honest 5-year cost to own: Hyundai Ioniq 5 SE cost to own →.
Recalls & complaints — FAQ
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About this data
- All powertrains and trims. Figures cover all powertrains and trims sold under the Ioniq 5 nameplate for the model years shown (MY 2022–2026).
- A recall is a free fix. A recall means the manufacturer must remedy a safety defect free of charge; it is not the same as a breakdown or a repair bill.
- Complaints are unverified. Consumer complaints are unverified reports submitted by consumers to NHTSA — a signal of what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov), data as of .
Related: Hyundai Ioniq 5 SE cost to own → · every model’s cost page · how we calculate cost of ownership.