Reliability & cost of ownership
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid? 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 Plug-In Hybrid problems by model year
2 recall entries across 2 model years and 29 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 4 model years — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | Not confirmed | 3 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | Not confirmed | 5 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | Not confirmed | 6 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | Not confirmed | 11 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | 1 | 4 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system8 complaints
- unknown or other5 complaints
- power train5 complaints
- vehicle speed control4 complaints
- service brakes4 complaints
- structure3 complaints
- seat belts3 complaints
- forward collision avoidance3 complaints