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2025 Hyundai Ioniq: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues

What the public record actually says about the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.

The read

More reported complaints than most hatchback.

Owners filed 33 NHTSA complaints — more complaints than 100% of 2025 hatchbacks. Electrical System leads the reports (48%). No safety recalls on record.

Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2025 hatchbacks, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.

Complaints filed

33

Reports to NHTSA, 2025

Safety recalls

0

NHTSA campaigns on record

NHTSA crash test

Not rated

Overall NCAP rating

Combined MPG

121

EPA estimate

Complaint volume vs. segment peers

More complaints than 100% of 2025 hatchbacks

The bar is this car's percentile among 2025 hatchbacks by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.

Known issues

Electrical System issues lead owner complaints (48% of 33 reports), followed by unknown or other (18%).

Electrical System48% · 16 reports
Unknown Or Other18% · 6 reports
Power Train12% · 4 reports
Fuel/Propulsion System6% · 2 reports
Visibility/Wiper6% · 2 reports
Steering3% · 1 report
Tires3% · 1 report
Wheels3% · 1 report

Share of all 33 NHTSA complaints for this model year, grouped by the component owners named. Bars are scaled to the largest category. Examples: ODI 11728986, ODI 11743155, ODI 11735041, ODI 11733569, ODI 11730442.

Recalls

0 recalls — none issued for this model year as of Jul 2026. Recall records can change as NHTSA publishes new campaigns.

A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.

Investigations

0 NHTSA investigations on record

No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.

Crash-test ratings

No NHTSA crash test is on record for this year. Some vehicles and model years were not tested or do not have a published NCAP result.

Fuel economy by trim

TrimEngineDrivetrainCityHwyCombined
Ioniq 6 Standard RangeRear-Wheel Drive151120135
Ioniq 6 RWD (18 inch Wheels)Rear-Wheel Drive144120132
Ioniq 6 AWD (18 inch Wheels)All-Wheel Drive130111121
Ioniq 6 RWD (20 inch Wheels)Rear-Wheel Drive123100111
Ioniq 6 AWD (20 inch Wheels)All-Wheel Drive11194103

EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.

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"Fewest reports" and "most complained" describe raw NHTSA complaint totals, not vehicle reliability. The last few model years are left unlabelled because they have had less road time.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq: frequently asked

What does the complaint record show for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq?

Owners filed 33 NHTSA complaints about the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq — more complaints than 100% of comparable 2025 hatchbacks, so it sits toward the weaker end of its class. That's a signal, not a guarantee about any single car.

What are the most common problems on the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq?

The most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (48% of complaints) and unknown or other (18%).

How many recalls does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq have?

No safety recalls are on record for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq as of Jul 2026.

What gas mileage does the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq get?

The EPA rates the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq between 103 and 135 mpg combined, depending on trim and drivetrain.