2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 38 owner complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-606 the manufacturer reports only 84% of affected cars repaired.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has problems

38 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system221
Power train50
Fuel/propulsion system40
Visibility/wiper30
Lane departure30
Wheels20
Steering20
Tires10
Service brakes10
4 other systems40

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 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.

68%repaired · 2026 Q3

Front: anchorage

New

Recall 26V-218 · Apr 6, 2026 · 294,448 vehicles · 199,754 repaired

Risk. A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

84%repaired · 2026 Q3

Charging: port

Recall 25V-606 · Sep 11, 2025 · 31,042 vehicles · 26,012 repaired

Risk. A detached charging port door panel can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

94%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Recall 24V-868 · Nov 18, 2024 · 145,642 vehicles · 137,371 repaired

Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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 6 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 6 median. How we score

'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 safety ratings

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 4 DR AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 5 stars (6.7% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Ioniq 6 owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

We were driving and vehicle suddenly showed multiple warnings including check forward/side safety system, check change lane assist, check inattentive driving warning, check lane safety system and then things went away and it showed 4 needs attention represented by triangle with exclamation point.…
Complaint 11770533 · Oct 12, 2026
Shift-by-wire system completely locked up, the vehicle refused to power down, and potentially the brake pedal switch failed. The vehicle became unresponsive while I was in a parking garage. Thankfully this didn't happen on the road. After spending over an hour trying random "tricks" found online, I…
Complaint 11769369 · Oct 6, 2026
Accelerator stopped working on the highway. Dash displayed an electrical system warning and speed dropped to a crawl. The hazard came from being on an interstate at night and the closing speed for everyone behind us. Fortunately we were by an exit and could drive in the shoulder at 25 mph to it.…
Complaint 11760487 · Aug 28, 2026

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