2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5: common problems and reliability
386 owner complaints on record.
Most complaints are about electrical system. 4 recalls.
Should I buy a 2023 IONIQ 5?The 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has 386 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and power train.
Safety record for the 2023 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles (US, public record).
Is 2023 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 386 complaints, the 2023 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 2023 IONIQ 5
power train:driveline:driveshaft
Campaign 24V065000Hyundai 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.
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.
electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery
Campaign 26V432000Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-risk, high-reward ownership profile.
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