For every car sold, owners filed about as many complaints about the 2022 Ioniq 5 as about the typical Ioniq 5 year. Among the 2 Ioniq 5 years with enough complaints to compare, owners filed the fewest about the 2023 (9.24 per 1,000 sold) and the most about this one, the 2022 (10.05).
Safety complaints filed by owners in the first three years, per 1,000 sold.
1.0 times this nameplate’s own median
Counted from 231 complaints filed in the first three years, of 406 ever. 95% lower bound 8.76.
The model year carries far more information than the badge, so this is the comparison that matters. The bar is how many complaints each rate rests on.
| Model year | Per 1,000 | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.05 | 231 | |
| 2023 | 9.24 | 263 |
Phrases over-represented in these complaints compared with the same component on every other vehicle. Counts are complaints containing the phrase.
| iccu | 192 | 63% | |
| check power | 38 | 12% | |
| power supply | 37 | 12% | |
| stop check | 36 | 12% | |
| charging control | 34 | 11% | |
| integrated charging | 33 | 11% |
| iccu | 67 | 74% | |
| check power | 18 | 20% | |
| power supply | 18 | 20% | |
| check electric | 14 | 16% | |
| integrated charging | 12 | 13% | |
| charging control | 12 | 13% |
| iccu | 58 | 68% | |
| check power | 12 | 14% | |
| power supply | 12 | 14% | |
| check electric | 11 | 13% | |
| electric system | 11 | 13% | |
| integrated charging | 10 | 12% |
Failures cluster early, which is the signature of how the car was built rather than of wear. A low-mileage example has not yet passed the risk window.
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For every car sold, owners filed about as many complaints about the 2022 Ioniq 5 as about the typical Ioniq 5 year. Among the 2 Ioniq 5 years with enough complaints to compare, owners filed the fewest about the 2023 (9.24 per 1,000 sold) and the most about this one, the 2022 (10.05). The typical year is the median across its model years.
The parts owners named most often in complaints filed to date: Electrical System (307), Fuel/Propulsion System (90), Power Train (85). The phrases they used are listed above.
Complaint records cannot settle that on their own. They count safety problems owners chose to report to the federal government, not every repair. What they do show is how this year compares with the other Ioniq 5 years: for every car sold, owners filed about as many complaints about the 2022 Ioniq 5 as about the typical Ioniq 5 year.
Among years with enough complaints to compare, the 2023, at 9.24 per 1,000 sold. Every Ioniq 5 year, ranked.
No guide we read covers the Ioniq 5.
Example records behind this page, each on NHTSA’s own site: