2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5.

20222024
Complaints
585
per 10K Sold
172.5
US Sales
33,918
Crashes
29
Fires
2
Injuries
9
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1257 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:21,390 mi
Crash-related:3
Fires:1
#267 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Crash-related:2
#362 complaints

Fuel System

Crash-related:1
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5.

Electrical Faults
257
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Avg Miles
21,390
Transmission / Drivetrain
67
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
62
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
36
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
21
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
17
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
11
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
11
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
15,000
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
8
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hybrid Propulsion System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~245,862 vehicles.

24V868000Electrical System:propulsion System:charging:module:software · Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
~145,642 affected

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. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

24V204000Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery · Electrical System:propulsion System:charging:module:software
~99,055 affected

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. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.

24V065000Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
~1,165 affected

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.

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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 has 585 NHTSA complaints, 29 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 257 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (257 complaints, avg 21,390 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (67 complaints); Fuel System (62 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 21,128 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 include 29 crash-related reports, 2 fire reports, 9 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 245,862 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Hyundai Ioniq 5 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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