Reliability & cost of ownership

Hyundai Ioniq Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Hyundai Ioniq? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Hyundai Ioniq problems by model year

14 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for those years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2022 IoniqNot confirmed13No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →
2020 IoniqNot confirmed1No overall rating on fileRecalls & complaints →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Hyundai Ioniq, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • service brakes6 complaints
  • electrical system5 complaints
  • forward collision avoidance5 complaints
  • lane departure2 complaints
  • engine1 complaint
  • steering1 complaint
  • fuel/propulsion system1 complaint
  • back over prevention1 complaint