repaired · 2026 Q3
Suspension: critical fasteners
NewRisk. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 303 owner complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-065 the manufacturer reports only 35% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 has problems
303 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
230Electrical system
67Fuel/propulsion system
58Power train1 crash/fire/injury
25Forward collision avoidance
20Engine
18Lane departure
16Vehicle speed control
6Service brakes
5Steering
136 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 230 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 67 | 0 |
| Power train | 58 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 25 | 0 |
| Engine | 20 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 18 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 16 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 2 |
| Steering | 5 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 13 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
9 recalls
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Propulsion system: traction battery
NewRisk. An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Front: retractor
NewRisk. An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Suspension: critical fasteners
Risk. A loss of vehicle stability control increases the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2026 Q3
Propulsion system: traction battery
Park outsideRisk. An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Exterior lighting: headlights
Risk. Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Control module: software
Risk. Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Air bags: side/window
Risk. A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q1
Control module: software
Risk. Reduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Hyundai.
Best & worst years
2025 vs. every other Ioniq 5 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Ioniq 5 median. How we score
'22'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 safety ratings
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 5 stars (8.3% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Ioniq 5 owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Component: regenerative braking / brake control (IEB/ESC) and/or VCU software. Vehicle is at Planet Hyundai in CO, available for inspection. Problem: Driving downhill and entering a turn while slowing on regen (foot off accelerator), the car suddenly stops decelerating and surges forward for about…
While driving at highway speeds on freeway, the vehicle suddenly presented warning message, "Stop vehicle and check power supply". Immediately after the warning appeared, the vehicle experienced a rapid loss of propulsion and entered a "limp mode", gradually losing power over the course of a few…
Second failure of the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) on this 2025 IONIQ 5. The ICCU stopped charging the 12-volt battery, leaving the vehicle unable to start. This is the second time the ICCU has failed and required replacement in approximately one year. The vehicle was towed to the…
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