2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5: common problems and reliability
405 owner complaints on record.
Most complaints are about electrical system. 3 recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 IONIQ 5?The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has 405 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and fuel/propulsion system.
Safety record for the 2022 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles (US, public record).
Is 2022 a good year for the IONIQ 5?
Across the 5 IONIQ 5 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 386 (2023) to 405 (2022). With 405 complaints, the 2022 IONIQ 5 sits above the model's median of 315.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2022 IONIQ 5
parking brake:electrical:control module:software
Campaign 22V324000Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Ioniq 5 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking mechanism, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.
electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Campaign 24V204000Hyundai 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.
electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Campaign 24V868000Hyundai 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.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-risk, high-reward ownership profile.
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