Reliability & cost of ownership
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Hyundai Ioniq 5? 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 5 problems by model year
21 recall entries across 5 model years and 1,350 owner complaints across 6 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Ioniq 5 | Not confirmed | 1 | 5.0 | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2026 Ioniq 5 | 2 | 28 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2025 Ioniq 5 | 9 | 300 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2024 Ioniq 5 | 3 | 226 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2023 Ioniq 5 | 4 | 388 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 Ioniq 5 | 3 | 407 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Hyundai Ioniq 5, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system1,000 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system275 complaints
- power train251 complaints
- unknown or other121 complaints
- engine117 complaints
- forward collision avoidance80 complaints
- vehicle speed control70 complaints
- service brakes63 complaints