2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 14, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid has problems
6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2020 vs. every other Ioniq Plug-in 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 Plug-in Hybrid median. How we score
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2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid safety ratings
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In 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 Plug-in Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
What Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I leased the vehicle in 03-2021 and within the first year took the car back to the dealer 3 times for complaint on braking system. The brake pedal would loose pressure and stopping distance would extend further than anticipated. the dealer consistently told me that they could not duplicate the…
I WAS DRIVING ON A 6 LANE RD., NEARING AN INTERSECTION. I WAS IN THE MIDDLE LANE, TRAFFIC ON BOTH SIDES OF ME. WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO STOP THE CAR, MY BRAKES FAILED. I ENDED UP HITTING THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. I WAS LUCKY THAT WE WERE ALL DRIVING AT A VERY SLOW SPEED AN I DID NOT HAVE SERIOUS…
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