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2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 problems & reliability

222 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5, alongside 3 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.

Owner complaints
222
Recall campaigns
3
Fire reports
0 (0%)
Crash reports
5 (2%)

Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several components.

NCAP overall rating
5 / 5 stars
Front 4 / 5 · side 5 / 5 · rollover 5 / 5
EPA fuel economy
No EPA match
Service bulletins (TSBs)
30
Manufacturer communications on file
Defect investigations
1
NHTSA ODI probes naming this model year

1 complaint report injuries (2 injured).

Most reported problems

ComponentComplaints
Electrical System176
Fuel/propulsion System51
Power Train37
Engine22
Unknown / Other19
Service Brakes9
Vehicle Speed Control7
Forward Collision Avoidance6
Visibility/wiper5
Steering4

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.

All 18 reported components →

Common symptoms owners describe

Keyword analysis of complaint narratives; one complaint can describe several symptoms.

Complaints by incident year

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24
25
26

What owners report

  • Vehicle stopped responding at freeway speeds. Pedals didn’t do anything. Slowly pulled over and off freeway powered off car and back on again. Was able to continue driving home. Almost got stuck in the middle of the freeway

    Electrical System · filed Aug 26, 2026

  • Failure of the iccu. Needed complete replacement under warranty. Unable to charge via any AC charger. The iccu had already been repaired under an existing recall.

    Fuel/propulsion System · filed Aug 21, 2026

  • After car has been parked, when trying to start car , car turns on briefly saying 12 v battery low come to safe stop. Then car dies. Car isn’t in motion since it’s been parked. First time it happened I needed a tow truck and the tow truck needed to jump my battery. Since then battery keeps dying when trying to start…

    Electrical System · filed Aug 19, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Federal defect investigations

Technical service bulletins

30 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5. The 10 most recent:

  • Certain 2022 – 2024 model year IONIQ 5, 2024 model year IONIQ 5 Robotaxi, and 2023 – 2025 model year IONIQ 6 vehicles may require a replacement of the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU Fuse. At Hyundai…

    Z14 OL · Warranty Program/Extension · issued Jun 25, 2026

  • This bulletin provides information related to the navigation and head unit software changes introduced in the 2026 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and…

    26-GI-002H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 27, 2026

  • Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use (whichever occurs first)…

    26-EV-004H DCS · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 14, 2026

  • Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use (whichever occurs first)…

    26-EV-004H DN · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 13, 2026

  • Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) and ICCU fuse to 15 years/180,000 miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use (whichever occurs first)…

    26-EV-004H TSB · Warranty Program/Extension · issued May 12, 2026

  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co.…

    DTN DL · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026

  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety…

    DTN DCS · Other · issued Apr 10, 2026

  • Some 2019MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration…

    26-AD-001H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 25, 2026

  • This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of…

    25-BD-012H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 6, 2025

  • This bulletin provides information related to the changes introduced in the 2025 1st Navigation Map and Software Update. The changes may vary depending on vehicle type, model, and navigation system as described in this…

    25-BE-020H TSB · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 30, 2025

TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.

Safety recalls

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.

Check VIN on NHTSA →

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About this data. Complaint figures come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation consumer complaint database and count unique complaints (one per NHTSA case number). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and are not independently verified; complaint volume also reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road. Recall data comes from the official NHTSA recall database. This page is not affiliated with Hyundai or NHTSA.