2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
Only 17 complaints on file — too few 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.
Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 17
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2020: 17 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 42 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 24 |
Known problem areas
Only 17 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
6 of 17 total reports mention: electrical system.
Structure
3 of 17 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.
Service brakes
2 of 17 total reports mention: service brakes.
Show complaint excerpts
The Hyundai Ioniq was designed with a dual clutch system for the electric motor and gas motor. This was done to disengage and engage either separately when necessary for low power, regen braking, etc.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-06-30
On 3/27/2020 I purchased a Hyundai Ioniq 2020 which advertised on the window sticker vehicle includes advanced safety features bind spot collision avoidance assist and rear cross traffic collision avoidance assist.
NHTSA ODI report, 2020-09-15
Also filed under Electronic stability control (esc)
Power train
2 of 17 total reports mention: power train.
Lane departure
2 of 17 total reports mention: lane departure, most commonly citing automatic steering and assist.
Show complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Ioniq.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-25
Also filed under Equipment adaptive/mobility
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
Buy-smart checklist
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Structure: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid 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 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.