2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs 2025 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 | 2025 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 296 | 88 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 41 | 28 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 114 | 34–36 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai IONIQ 5 | Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 225 | 27 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 66 | 22 |
| Power Train | 56 | 16 |
| Engine | 20 | 29 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 24 | 15 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 16 | 20 |
| Lane Departure | 17 | 5 |
| Steering | 5 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 44 | 22 |
| Hesitation / surging | 8 | 0 |
| Stalling | 6 | 6 |
| Battery drain | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 6 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.