2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 399 |
| 2023 | 379 |
| 2024 | 214 |
| 2025 | 270 |
| 2026 | 17 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
70% of complaints: electrical system — 267 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Intermittent Electrical / Brake failure . Put vehicle in reverse . Brakes failed to stop vehicle . Vehicle has had electrical issues before . Waring lights came on for steering and tire pressure in the past .
NHTSA ODI report, 20231219
19% of complaints: power train — 72 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURY17% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 66 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURY10% of complaints: engine — 37 distinct reports on file.
6% of complaints: service brakes — 22 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Intermittent Electrical / Brake failure . Put vehicle in reverse . Brakes failed to stop vehicle . Vehicle has had electrical issues before . Waring lights came on for steering and tire pressure in the past .
NHTSA ODI report, 20231219
SAFETY TIMELINE
Loss of Motive Power
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Genesis GV60 vehicles. The rear inner driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear inner driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 253(H), 017G(G).
Campaign 24V065000 — check if this car was fixed
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2024 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles.
Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V-868. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary.
Campaign 24V204000 — check if this car was fixed
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2025 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024.
Campaign 24V868000 — check if this car was fixed
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly, free of charge.
Campaign 26V432000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (267 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (72 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (66 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 26V432000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V065000 (power train) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V204000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V868000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 70% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.