2020 Hyundai Ioniq HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 17 owner complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 12, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has problems
17 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 6 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | 1 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 vs. every other Ioniq Hybrid 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 Hybrid median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid safety ratings
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid 4 DR FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
What Ioniq Hybrid owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
While attempting a slow right turn from a complete stop at an intersection, I heard a loud thunk sound followed by an immediate loss of power steering response. The steering wheel spun freely with little resistance while the front tires did not respond proportionally. I was able to safely pull…
The charge controller failed twice and one of the times I was out on a dangerous road where there wasn’t a safe spot to pull over. It was very sketchy.
***2020 HYUNDAI IONIQ TURNS ITSELF ON, WITHOUT HUMAN ASSISTANCE OR MODERATION. HUMAN DOES NOT NEED TO BE IN THE CAR FOR THIS TO HAPPEN, MEANING IT COULD OCCUR 24/7, SANS DRIVER, AND IS A SAFETY ISSUE.*** *Months of random electrical odd events. Example: the car does not know it’s off or Not…
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